Sean vs Grant

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sean

Boy #437 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Irish

Irish English American Scottish

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Boy #241 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"large, great"

Origin: Old French

English Scottish American

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Sean Rank #437

Grant Rank #241

Grant is more popular, ranked #241 vs #437 for Sean.

Is Sean or Grant more popular?

Grant is more popular, ranked #241 compared to Sean at #437 in the United States.

What do Sean and Grant mean?

Sean means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin). Grant means "large, great" (Old French origin).

Are Sean and Grant boy or girl names?

Sean is primarily a boy name. Grant is primarily a boy name.