Steven vs Sean

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Steven

Boy #269 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"crown, wreath"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #437 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Irish

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Steven Rank #269

Sean Rank #437

Steven is more popular, ranked #269 vs #437 for Sean.

Is Steven or Sean more popular?

Steven is more popular, ranked #269 compared to Sean at #437 in the United States.

What do Steven and Sean mean?

Steven means "crown, wreath" (Greek origin). Sean means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin).

Are Steven and Sean boy or girl names?

Steven is primarily a boy name. Sean is primarily a boy name.