Senan
SEN-an Boy Irish and Breton
Little wise one
Etymology
From Irish Seanán, a diminutive of sean meaning 'old, wise'. Also a Breton variant of Sezni.
Rank by region
| Region | Boys | Year |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 2025 | |
| England and Wales | 2025 | |
| Scotland | 2024 | |
| Northern Ireland | 2025 | |
| Ireland | 2025 | |
| Canada | 2024 |
Near Senan in Northern Ireland, 2025
Northern Ireland top boysPopularity
Stable
#7118 2025 · 12 babies
| Year | US |
|---|---|
| 2008 | Not ranked |
| 2009 | Not ranked |
| 2010 | #9529 |
| 2011 | #10588 |
| 2012 | #12034 |
| 2013 | #9514 |
| 2014 | #9480 |
| 2015 | Not ranked |
| 2016 | #10553 |
| 2017 | #8724 |
| 2018 | #7053 |
| 2019 | #8751 |
| 2020 | Not ranked |
| 2021 | #7495 |
| 2022 | #7674 |
| 2023 | #10626 |
| 2024 | #10751 |
| 2025 | #7118 |
Stable, still outside the top 50.
Low overlap expected in a typical classroom.
Rising
#1266 2025 · 23 babies
| Year | England & Wales |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #2810 |
| 2007 | #3506 |
| 2008 | #2245 |
| 2009 | #2102 |
| 2010 | #2889 |
| 2011 | #2839 |
| 2012 | #1940 |
| 2013 | #1453 |
| 2014 | #1800 |
| 2015 | #1997 |
| 2016 | #1879 |
| 2017 | #1391 |
| 2018 | #1976 |
| 2019 | #1968 |
| 2020 | #1422 |
| 2021 | #1505 |
| 2022 | #1996 |
| 2023 | #1592 |
| 2024 | #2415 |
| 2025 | #1266 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Low overlap expected in a typical classroom.
Not ranked
2024
| Year | Scotland |
|---|---|
| 2011 | Not ranked |
| 2012 | Not ranked |
| 2013 | #820 |
| 2014 | Not ranked |
| 2015 | Not ranked |
| 2016 | Not ranked |
| 2017 | Not ranked |
| 2018 | Not ranked |
| 2019 | Not ranked |
| 2020 | Not ranked |
| 2021 | Not ranked |
| 2022 | Not ranked |
| 2023 | Not ranked |
| 2024 | Not ranked |
Not in the Scotland list for 2024.
Falling
#76 2025 · 32 babies
| Year | N. Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #218 |
| 2007 | #197 |
| 2008 | #197 |
| 2009 | #189 |
| 2010 | #200 |
| 2011 | #117 |
| 2012 | #154 |
| 2013 | #152 |
| 2014 | #140 |
| 2015 | #167 |
| 2016 | #133 |
| 2017 | #96 |
| 2018 | #105 |
| 2019 | #114 |
| 2020 | #67 |
| 2021 | #98 |
| 2022 | #81 |
| 2023 | #86 |
| 2024 | #107 |
| 2025 | #76 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Rising
#38 2025 · 126 babies
| Year | Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #96 |
| 2007 | #103 |
| 2008 | #85 |
| 2009 | #86 |
| 2010 | #74 |
| 2011 | #67 |
| 2012 | #65 |
| 2013 | #58 |
| 2014 | #60 |
| 2015 | #57 |
| 2016 | #61 |
| 2017 | #57 |
| 2018 | #59 |
| 2019 | #42 |
| 2020 | #51 |
| 2021 | #56 |
| 2022 | #61 |
| 2023 | #87 |
| 2024 | #59 |
| 2025 | #38 |
Rising and already inside the top 50.
Higher chance of another child sharing it in a school year.
Rising
#2804 2024 · 7 babies
| Year | Canada |
|---|---|
| 2015 | Not ranked |
| 2016 | Not ranked |
| 2017 | #2909 |
| 2018 | Not ranked |
| 2019 | Not ranked |
| 2020 | Not ranked |
| 2021 | Not ranked |
| 2022 | #3465 |
| 2023 | #3054 |
| 2024 | #2804 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Low overlap expected in a typical classroom.