Seana vs Sean

Side-by-side comparison of Seana and Sean — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Seana

Girl name · Rank #12306

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Name B

Sean

Boy name · Rank #436

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Metric Seana Sean
Current Rank #12306 #436
Total Births (all years) 1,905 423,036
Peak Year 1969 1990
Peak Year Births 62 12,018
Peak Decade 1970ss 1980ss
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1955 1925

Births by Decade

Decade Seana Sean
1920ss — 12
1930ss — 101
1940ss — 659
1950ss 34 5,452
1960ss 322 47,284
1970ss 428 83,843
1980ss 382 103,875
1990ss 368 92,001
2000ss 229 64,131
2010ss 105 21,534
2020ss 37 4,144

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Seana Sean
2014 14 2,125
2015 10 1,894
2016 9 1,670
2017 — 1,481
2018 10 1,325
2019 10 1,128
2020 8 975
2021 8 900
2022 7 803
2023 7 740
2024 7 726

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1955–2024.

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