Seamus

Seamus \sea-mus, se-am-us\ is a boy's name. It consists of 6 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby boy name Seamus is pronounced as -SHEY-MahS ¹.

¹ Pronunciation for Seamus: SH as in "she (SH.IY)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; S as in "see (S.IY)"

What is the origin of Seamus?

Seamus is largely used in the Irish, Scottish, and English languages. It is derived from Hebrew origins. This is the English version of Seamas, which is itself an equivalent of James. Its spelling is typical of the translation of the 'j' sound into 'sh' in Celtic languages, which do not have the former sound. The name has been adopted by the general English speaker since the 20th century. Seamus is an Irish and Scottish variant transcription of the name James definition (English and Hebrew). Seamas meaning and origin, Sekove name popularity, name Seumas origin (Irish and Scottish), Seumus meaning, what does the name Shamus mean (English), baby name Shay (English), short names for Shaymus (English), Sheamus meaning and origin, and Shemus meaning of name are variant transcriptions of Seamus. Seamus is a somewhat popular baby boy name. The name's popularity has been rising since the 1990s; before that, it was of very modest use only. At the recent peak of its usage in 2008, 0.014% of baby boys were given the name Seamus. It was #751 in rank then. In 2010, its usage was 0.012% and its ranking #878. Out of the family of boy names directly linked to Seamus, James meaning and origin was the most widely used. In 2010, it was 58 times more widely used than Seamus.

A famous person named Seamus is Poet, Seamus Heaney, born 13 April 1939, Bellaghy, Northern Ireland.

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The baby name Seamus fun facts:

The name Seamus in reverse order is "Sumaes".

The numerological value of the name Seamus is number 6, which means responsibility, protection, nurturing, community, balance, sympathy.

How popular is Seamus?

Seamus is in the top names in USA.