Sean vs Sage

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 #414 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wise person"

Origin: Old French/Latin

English American

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Sean Rank #437

Sage Rank #414

Sage is more popular, ranked #414 vs #437 for Sean.

Is Sean or Sage more popular?

Sage is more popular, ranked #414 compared to Sean at #437 in the United States.

What do Sean and Sage mean?

Sean means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin). Sage means "wise person" (Old French/Latin origin).

Are Sean and Sage boy or girl names?

Sean is primarily a boy name. Sage is primarily a boy name.