Kesean
Meaning
"God is gracious (via Sean/John)"
Origin: Hebrew via Irish Gaelic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,715
- Total SSA Count
- 13
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Ke, KJ, Sean
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"God is gracious (via Sean/John)"
Origin: Hebrew via Irish Gaelic
"powerful ruler"
Origin: Old English
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Riddick is more popular, ranked #6709 vs #6715 for Kesean.
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Riddick is more popular, ranked #6709 compared to Kesean at #6715 in the United States.
Kesean means "God is gracious (via Sean/John)" (Hebrew via Irish Gaelic origin). Riddick means "powerful ruler" (Old English origin).
Kesean is primarily a boy name. Riddick is primarily a boy name.