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Boy's nameOrigin: Irish, HebrewName day: 24 June

Sean

Sean is the Anglicized spelling of the traditional Irish name Seán, equivalent to John. Its crisp, single-syllable sound feels modern, approachable, and truly international. The name seamlessly unites rich Celtic heritage with a timeless biblical meaning.

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

English:
Slovak:
Sean
Czech:
Hungarian:
Polish:
Ukrainian:
Spanish:
French:
Italian:
Portuguese:
Sean
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Spelling Variants & Registry Records

Comparison of forms with and without diacritics

Number of bearers: 2 · Spelling Variants & Registry Records: 2
Registry distribution ratio100 %

Names can be registered in the traditional form with diacritics or in an international spelling.

Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

The name Sean means "God is gracious" and reflects divine favor.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Sean je anglicizovaná podoba írskeho mena Seán, ktoré vzniklo zo starofrancúzskeho Jehan. Prostredníctvom latinského Iohannes a gréckeho Ióannés siaha k hebrejskému menu Jóchanán s významom „Boh je milostivý“.

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Medzinárodný cestovateľský index

Ako ľahko sa meno Sean vyslovuje v cudzine, zapisuje na letenky a vníma vo svete

100 / 100Svetobežník (Globálne meno)
Stupeň medzinárodnej adaptácie100 %
Zápis v pase / na letenke:

SEAN

100 % zhodný s pôvodným tvarom
Písmo a diakritika:

Bez diakritiky (ASCII)

Univerzálny medzinárodný zápis
Svetové jazyky:

30 cudzích podôb

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Cestovateľské výhody mena
  • •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
  • •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
  • •Ideálna dvojslabičná dĺžka – melodická a rýchlo zapamätateľná na celom svete.
  • •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 10 svetových jazykoch.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars
24 June
Slovak Extended Calendar
Pronunciation and phonetic note:

Výslovnosť: šón

Grammar & Cases

Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official use
Syllable count: 1
1. Nominative:Who, what?
Sean
2. Genitive:Of whom, of what?
Seana
3. Dative:To whom, to what?
Seanovi
4. Accusative:Whom, what?
Seana
5. Vocative (address):Direct address
Sean
6. Locative:About whom, about what?
Seanovi
7. Instrumental:With whom, with what?
Seanom

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
SeankoSeaník
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Mr. Sean
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Sean! Seanko!

Notable figures named Sean

21

People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.

All personalities catalog
Person type
Sean Combs
US
born 1969Notable Figure

American rapper and producer

Sean Penn
US
born 1960Notable Figure

American actor

Sean Astin
US
born 1971Notable Figure

American actor (born 1971)

Sean Connery
GB
1930 – 2020Historical Figure

Scottish actor (1930–2020)

Sean Bean
GB
born 1959Notable Figure

British actor (born 1959)

Sean Paul
JM
born 1973Notable Figure

Jamaican dancehall singer and rapper (born 1973)

Seán O'Casey.
IE
1880 – 1964Historical Figure

Irish writer (1880–1964)

Sean Youngová
US
born 1959Notable Figure

American actress

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Full name:

Sean Smith

2 + 1 = 3 syllables

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Initials / monogram:with dots:S.S.without dots:SS

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Zasiahnuté regióny / jazyky:DE
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