Seanan

Seanán was the #829 boys' name in Ireland in 2025 (3 babies).

Seanan as a boy’s name

  • US
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
Seanan as a boy’s name, US, Northern Ireland, IrelandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, Northern Ireland, Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.75118801900192019401960198020002020Ireland
Seanan as a boy’s name, US, Northern Ireland, IrelandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, Northern Ireland, Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.7511880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. In Ireland, the line follows the most-used spelling each year: Seanan to 2016, Seanán from 2019. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSNorthern IrelandIreland
2025——#829 (3)
2022——#779 (3)
2021—#433 (3)—
2020—#334 (4)—
2019—#312 (5)#506 (6)
2016——#541 (5)
2014——#715 (3)
2013—#343 (4)—
2012——#718 (3)
2011——#540 (5)
2010——#542 (5)
2008——#444 (7)
2007——#404 (7)
2005——#343 (7)
2003#5,877 (12)—#500 (3)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in Ireland in 2019 at #506.
  • First recorded in Ireland in 2019.

How common is it?

about 1 in 7,900 baby boys in the published Ireland list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
SeanánIrelandBoys#8293
SeananIrelandBoys—too few
SeananNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
SeananNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
SeananUSBoys—too few