The first name Sean is of Irish, Celtic/Gaelic origin. It is often a boy or girl name. It has the following meaning(s):

Irish: God is Merciful (Shawn, Shaun, John)

Celtic/Gaelic: God is Gracious

Irish: Irish Variant of John: God is Gracious; Gift from God

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Related Names

Hamish  (Scottish)
James - in Gaelic, Seumas, Seanius

Roseann  (English)
Variant of Rosanna: Compound of Rose and Anne (Favour; Grace)

Roseanna  (English)
Variant of Rosanna: Compound of Rose and Anne (Favour; Grace)

Roseanne  (English)
Variant of Rosanna: Compound of Rose and Anne (Favour; Grace)

Roseanne  (Greek)
Graceful Rose

Rozeanne  (Native American)
From the Combination of Rose and Anne (Roseanne, Ranna, Roanne, Roanna, Rosannah, Reseann, Rezanna, Rozanne)

Seana  (Irish)
Present

Seana  (Gaelic)
Gift from God

Seanachan  (Irish)
Wise One

Seanan  (Hebrew)
Gift from God

Seanan  (Irish)
Little Old Wise One

Seanlaoch  (Irish)
Old Hero

Seanna  (Celtic/Gaelic)
God is Gracious

Senga  (Scottish)
The Name Formed Either by Spelling Agnes Backward or As a Derivative of the Gaelic Seang (Slender, Lanky). See Agnes. (Sen-gah)

Shane  (Irish)
Variant of Sean: Irish Variant of John: God is Gracious; Gift from God

Shani  (Irish)
Present. Also a Feminine Form of Sean: Irish Variant of John: God is Gracious; Gift from God

Shauden  (Irish)
Variant of John from Sean

Shaughn  (Irish)
Variant of John from Sean

Shaun  (Irish)
Variant of Sean: Irish Variant of John: God is Gracious; Gift from God

Shauna  (Irish)
Present. Also a Feminine Form of Sean: Irish Variant of John: God is Gracious; Gift from God

Shaundre  (Irish)
Variant of John from Sean

Shawn  (Irish)
God is Gracious and Merciful; an Irish Form of Sean Which is Again an Irish Form of John. (Shaun, Sean)

Shawn  (Irish)
Variant of Sean: Irish Variant of John: God is Gracious; Gift from God

Shawna  (Irish)
Present. Also a Feminine Form of Sean: Irish Variant of John: God is Gracious; Gift from God

Shawna  (Native American)
Variation of Sean (Shana, Shanna, Shauna, Shaundee, Shaunelle, Shawn, Shawni)

Shawnn  (Irish)
Variant of John from Sean

Shonn  (Irish)
Variant of John from Sean

Sine  (Gaelic)
Feminine Form of Sean

Uiseann  (Latin)
Conqueror

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