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Sean

SH-awN

Sean (SH-awN)

Meaning of the name Sean

Originally of Hebrew origin but more commonly considered an Irish name. It is a derivation of the name 'John' and means 'God is gracious'. Famous Seans include actors, Sean Connery and Sean Penn and musicians such as, Sean Paul, Sean 'P Diddy' Coombs and Sean Kingston.

Origin of the name Sean

Irish

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