Sean

Irish variation of John

"God is gracious"

Sean Origin and Meaning

Variation of Seanán

Sean Rank in US Top 1000

# 436 in the US

Sean Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 785 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Sean

• 436 US 2024
• 785 Nameberry 2025
• 645 England 2024
• 88 scotland 2012
• 89 Ireland 2020

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Famous People Named Sean

• Seán Mac Diarmada Irish revolutionary leader and signatory
• Sean Taro Ono Lennon American musician; son of musician John Lennon
• Sean John Combs aka Puffy aka Diddy American rapper and musician
• Sean Paul (born Ryan Francis Henriques) Jamaican rapper
• Sean Parker American cofounder of Napster and Facebook
• Sean Patrick Hayes American actor
• Sean Patrick Flanery American actor
• Sean Patrick Thomas American actor
• (Thomas) Sean Connery Scottish actor
• Sean Justin Penn American actor
• Shaun Mark "Sean" Bean English actor
• Sean Michael Spicer former US White House Press Secretary
• Sean Kingston (born Kisean Anderson) Jamaican musician
• (Patrick) Sean Payton American NFL football coach
• Sean Christopher Avery Canadian ice hockey player
• Sean Bonnette member of the American folk,punk band AJJ (formerly Andrew Jackson Jihad)
• Sean Lance Berdy American deaf actor & comedian
• Sean Patrick Astin American actor
• Sean Divine Jacobs American rapper
• Sean Anthony Frye American actor; brother of actress Soleil Moon Frye
• Sean Malto American pro skateboarder
• Sean Rio Flynn American actor
• Sean Paul Lockhart American model and actor
• Sean Harland Murray American actor
• Sean Fujiyoshi American YouTuber of NigaHiga
• Sean Patrick Hannity American TV commentator
• Sean "Jack" William McLoughlin Irish YouTuber
• Sean Gunn American actor
• Sean "Slug" Michael Daley American Rapper
• Sean Hepburn Ferrer (b. 1960) son of actress Audrey Hepburn and Mel Ferrer
• Sean Rashad (b. 1970) son of NFL player Ahmad Rashad
• Sean Roderick Stewart (b. 1980) son of singer Rod Stewart
• Sean Maxwell Douglas (b. 1983) son of actor Michael Keaton
• Sean Christopher Ali Stone (b. 1984) son of film director Oliver Stone
• Sean Thomas Harmon (b. 1988) son of actor Mark Harmon
• Sean "SJ" Tuohy Jr. (b. 1993), son of Sean and Leigh Ann Tuohy of "The Blind Side"
• Sean Faison Ince (b. 1997), son of actor Donald Faison
• Sean Preston Federline (b. 2005) son of singer Britney Spears & Kevin Federline
• Sean Fionn Murphy (b. 2015) son of Irish actor Timothy V. Murphy
• Sean McConville English professional footballer
• Sean Dowdell owner of Club Tattoo, former band member of Grey Daze

The name Sean in Pop Culture

• Sean Kendrick main character in The Scorpio Races by Maggie Stiefvater
• Sean 'Bat' Dingling character in video game 'Ace Attorney'
• Sean McNamara main character on TV's "Nip/Tuck"
• Sean Cameron character on TV's "Degrassi: The Next Generation"
• Sean Cassidy aka Banshee character in X,Men comics
• Sean Potter character on TV's "Judging Amy"
• Sean Breslin character in movie "Horsemen"
• Sean Boswell main character in movie "The Fast And The Furious: Tokyo Drift"
• Sean Kelly character on TV's "Scrubs"
• Sean Ackard character on TV's "Pretty Little Liars"
• Sean main character in two of the five Step Up dance movies

International Variations of the name Sean

• Shane English