Sean vs Aidan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sean

Boy #437 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Irish

Irish English American Scottish

✓ All Clear

Boy #312 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Irish Scottish English American

✓ All Clear

Sean Rank #437

Aidan Rank #312

Aidan is more popular, ranked #312 vs #437 for Sean.

Is Sean or Aidan more popular?

Aidan is more popular, ranked #312 compared to Sean at #437 in the United States.

What do Sean and Aidan mean?

Sean means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin).

Are Sean and Aidan boy or girl names?

Sean is primarily a boy name. Aidan is primarily a boy name.