Sheehan Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Sheehan is listed in our database as a boy name of Irish origin. Its recorded meaning is “Little peaceful one”.
Sheehan Name at a Glance
| Name | Sheehan |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Little peaceful one. |
| Origin | Irish |
| Gender | Boy |
What Does the Name Sheehan Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Sheehan means “Little peaceful one”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.
Sheehan Name Origin
Our database records Sheehan under Irish origin. Browse more Irish baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Sheehan a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Sheehan is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Sheehan
When considering Sheehan for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.
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