How Many People Are Named Sean?
Curious about how common the name Sean is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.
What Does This Mean?
Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 425,998 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Sean.
To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 775 people has this name.
This classification places Sean in the Uncommon category compared to other names nationwide.
How This Name Tool Works
Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.
When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.
All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.
Detailed Statistics for Sean
Name Rarity and Probability
Rarity: Uncommon
Probability: 1 in 775 people
Total Count
425,998
Top 10%
Gender Distribution
Predicted Gender
Male
Age Information
Average Age: 39
- Young (<30) 112,951
- Adult (30–60) 291,717
- Old (>60) 21,330
Additional Characteristics
Same Character %: 0.0%
Starts with "A" %: 0.0%
Year-Wise Usages
State-Wise Usages
- Alaska 1,272
- Alabama 2,825
- Arkansas 1,888
- Arizona 6,222
- California 58,074
- Colorado 7,216
- Connecticut 7,916
- DC 3,190
- Delaware 1,673
- Florida 19,774
- Georgia 7,320
- Hawaii 2,639
- Iowa 3,459
- Idaho 1,524
- Illinois 20,727
- Indiana 7,223
- Kansas 3,408
- Kentucky 4,012
- Louisiana 5,558
- Massachusetts 19,525
- Maryland 9,931
- Maine 1,771
- Michigan 14,442
- Minnesota 5,954
- Missouri 7,962
- Mississippi 1,739
- Montana 1,325
- North Carolina 6,299
- North Dakota 740
- Nebraska 2,529
- New Hampshire 2,389
- New Jersey 19,584
- New Mexico 2,366
- Nevada 2,482
- New York 41,884
- Ohio 17,797
- Oklahoma 3,752
- Oregon 4,948
- Pennsylvania 25,603
- Rhode Island 2,354
- South Carolina 2,952
- South Dakota 826
- Tennessee 4,360
- Texas 21,279
- Utah 3,254
- Virginia 10,072
- Vermont 893
- Washington 9,439
- Wisconsin 5,935
- West Virginia 1,681
- Wyoming 720
Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Sean?
Approximately 425,998 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Sean, based on statistical analysis.
Is Sean a rare name?
Sean is considered Uncommon when compared to other names in the U.S. population.
Are these numbers exact?
No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.