Irish Baby Name · Boy

Séan

Pronounced: SHAWN

Meaning: God is gracious

About the name

Origin
The Irish form of John, from Hebrew Yohanan via Latin Johannes and Norman French Jehan. Introduced to Ireland after the Norman invasion. One of the most common Irish male names. Anglicised as Sean.
Stronghold region
All-Ireland

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