Sean vs Edgar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sean

Boy #437 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Irish

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Boy #460 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rich spear, lucky warrior"

Origin: Old English

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Sean Rank #437

Edgar Rank #460

Sean is more popular, ranked #437 vs #460 for Edgar.

Is Sean or Edgar more popular?

Sean is more popular, ranked #437 compared to Edgar at #460 in the United States.

What do Sean and Edgar mean?

Sean means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin). Edgar means "rich spear, lucky warrior" (Old English origin).

Are Sean and Edgar boy or girl names?

Sean is primarily a boy name. Edgar is primarily a boy name.