Sean
/shawːn/ English Male 1 syllable
Meaning & Origin
Sean is a English name meaning "God is gracious". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Albania, Angola, Argentina, Austria. Irish form of John
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Male
Syllables 1
Phonetic shawːn
IPA ʃɔːn
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as shawːn. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Sean
- · Sean Connery - Actor
- · Sean Penn - Actor
- · Sean Combs - Musician/Entrepreneur
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