Shawn

Variant of Sean

Shawn is a masculine given name, an Americanized spelling of Sean, itself the Irish form of John.

The spelling became popular in the mid-twentieth century: Shawn was the tallest kid in our class.

Variant spellings include Shaun and Sean.

Irish

Gaelic

Celtic linguistic tradition

Claddagh · emerald · shamrock

name

Shane

Irish male name

Ian · Evan · Owen

Phrases
Family

Shaun

Familiarity
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Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G