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Sean vs Susan

Choosing between Sean and Susan? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.

Sean
Gender: boy
Peak: 1986 (0.61%)
Susan
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Lily
Peak: 1954 (2.37%)

Popularity Comparison

YearSeanSusan
1880-0.29%
1890-0.18%
1900-0.13%
1910-0.09%
1920-0.07%
1930-0.09%
1940-0.57%
19500.01%2.16%
19600.07%1.88%
19700.54%0.86%
19800.41%0.26%
19900.56%0.08%
20000.35%0.03%

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FAQ

Is Sean or Susan more popular?
Susan has historically been more popular. Sean peaked in 1986 while Susan peaked in 1954.
What is the meaning of Sean?
The meaning of Sean is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Susan?
Susan means "Lily" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Sean and Susan be used as sibling names?
Sean and Susan can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.