as a Last Name
- 26,236
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Sheehan
Meaning & Origins
Irish: reduced form of O’Sheehan, an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Síodhacháin‘descendant of Síodhachán’, a personal name representing a diminutive of síodhach ‘peaceful’, the same word as sítheach. Compare Sheehy.
| 1,149th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 26,236
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Virgin Island
- has the most people named Sheehan per capita
Top state populations
U.S. Distribution Map
Top Twitterers with this name
Claim your spot as the most influential Sheehan!
Tweet #wpnames to get on this list.
