Seann
Every Seann since 1966 — 522 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Seann
Seann is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1966, 522 American babies have been named Seann. Its peak came in 1982, when 26 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Seann stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Seann year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
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| 2014 | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | — | — | 5 | #13,869 |
| 2011 | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — | 9 | #8,676 |
| 2009 | — | — | 8 | #9,712 |
| 2008 | — | — | 10 | #8,198 |
| 2007 | — | — | 11 | #7,495 |
| 2006 | — | — | 12 | #6,838 |
| 2005 | — | — | 15 | #5,532 |
| 2004 | — | — | 16 | #5,202 |
| 2003 | — | — | 19 | #4,391 |
| 2002 | — | — | 15 | #5,095 |
| 2001 | — | — | 10 | #6,854 |
| 2000 | — | — | — | — |
| 1995 | — | — | 6 | #8,699 |
| 1990 | — | — | 8 | #6,318 |
| 1985 | — | — | 9 | #4,632 |
| 1980 | — | — | 14 | #3,222 |
| 1975 | — | — | 15 | #2,738 |
| 1970 | — | — | 22 | #1,932 |
| 1965 | — | — | — | — |
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| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Famous people named Seann
- Seann William Scott Actor · b. 1976
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Seann in 2025?
Seann did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Seann?
522 babies have been named Seann in the United States since 1966, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Seann most popular?
Seann peaked in 1982, when 26 newborns received the name.
Is Seann a boy or girl name?
Seann is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 99% of babies with the name.
Is the name Seann rising or falling?
Seann has been roughly stable over the past decade.
Who are famous people named Seann?
Well-known people named Seann include Seann William Scott (actor).