Seamus
A boys’ name of Irish origin, meaning god has heard; irish form of James.
Babies a year
210
the US, 2017
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#1538
17 babies
How Seamus has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #946 |
| 2016 | #953 |
| 2017 | #978 |
In 2025, 17 babies in England and Wales were named Seamus. In the US, 210 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold.
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