Seamus

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Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: Irish

Meaning

Sรฉamus is an Irish male given name, of Hebrew origin via Latin. It is the Irish equivalent of the name James. The name James is the English New Testament variant for the Hebrew name Jacob.

From Wikipedia

Seamus first appears in the data in 1991 and has been recorded in 34 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2007 with 51 babies (rank #522 that year). In 2024 it was given to 16 boys (rank #1,447). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Seamus

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Seamus yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

963
Total babies (all years)
34
Years in the data
51
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19919#1,262
199219#780
199314#981
199416#841
199527#667
199618#870
199719#820
199821#760
199916#935
200023#736
200124#742
200232#608
200340#537
200450#462
200542#548
200642#567
200751#522
200850#541
200945#600
201041#614
201134#717
201236#690
201344#612
201436#713
201528#848
201630#831
201733#773
201821#1,075
201928#866
202017#1,286
202115#1,433
202214#1,502
202312#1,704
202416#1,447