Sean vs Koa

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 #292 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"warrior, brave one"

Origin: Hawaiian

Hawaiian American Pacific Islander

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Sean Rank #437

Koa Rank #292

Koa is more popular, ranked #292 vs #437 for Sean.

Is Sean or Koa more popular?

Koa is more popular, ranked #292 compared to Sean at #437 in the United States.

What do Sean and Koa mean?

Sean means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin). Koa means "warrior, brave one" (Hawaiian origin).

Are Sean and Koa boy or girl names?

Sean is primarily a boy name. Koa is primarily a boy name.