Séamus name meaning

Gender: Boy
Origin: Hebrew and English
Meaning: Supplanter, Jimmy, Variant of Jacob, Holds the Heel, He who Supplants and Tamil Show Host James
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What does Séamus mean?

The boy name Séamus is rooted from Hebrew. Séamus is form of trendy and conifer James. James is form of ever lasting and widely accepted Jacques. James is English cognate of Jacomus.

James has its origin in English and Hebrew, James means "A Cheerful Boy, Supplanter and He who Supplants".

Variants of Séamus

James, Iacobus, Iacomus, Iakobos, Yaakov, Jacques, Jacomus, Chango, Jascha, Jamie, Jasha, Aaronjames, Jamesanthony, Jacobus, Jacob, Yakov, Jacoumeto, Jacqueline, Jacquelyn, Jaima, Jama, Jamilyn, Jamiemarie, Jamina, Aaron James, Aharon, Aaron, Anthony

How popular is the name Séamus?

Séamus is a unique baby name in Ireland, during its short term of usage, the name has been to the top 200 names. Recently in 2018, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 195 on boy names chart when 29 babies were named Séamus.

The given name is a rare baby name in Ireland however it is still in use. According to our research, over 100 babies have been named Séamus globally.

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  •  Eliot - Frequently Used Eliot is used notably in Faroese and Finnish is rooted from Old French and Hebrew bestowed upon both boys and girls, Eliot means "Believes in God or Hight"
  •  Dael means Lives in the Valley or Small Valley is primarily used in English and Hebrew and originated from Hebrew and English is aimed at both sexes
  •  Mícheál is used chiefly in Irish aimed at baby boys is originated from Hebrew, Mícheál means "Who is Like God?"
  •  Efraim - Originated from Hebrew, Unwonted Efraim means "Double Fertile or Doubly Fruitful" which is used specifically in English, Norwegian and Finnish is a boy name
  •  Lisèle - Origin of Lisèle is in Hebrew, meaning of Lisèle is "God is Fullness"

Famous people named Séamus

  • Séamus Egan, Irish American musician
  • Séamus Darby, Irish former Gaelic football player
  • Séamus Ó Néill, Irish writer
  • Séamus Burke, Irish Cumann na nGaedheal and later Fine Gael politician
  • Séamus McElwaine, was active
  • Séamus Hughes, Irish District Court judge and former Fianna Fáil politician
  • Séamus Hickey, Irish sportsperson
  • Séamus Freeman, Roman Catholic Bishop of the Diocese of Ossory
  • Séamus Hegarty, Irish Roman Catholic prelate
  • Séamus Brennan, Irish Fianna Fáil politician
  • Séamus Pattison, Irish Labour Party politician
  • Séamus Ennis, Irish musician, singer and Irish music collector
  • Séamus Ó Grianna,
  • Séamus Kirk, former Irish Fianna Fáil politician
  • Séamus Healy, Irish Independent politician
  • Séamus Robinson, Irish republican and politician
  • Séamus Cleere, Irish retired hurler
  • Séamus Durack, Irish former hurler and manager
  • Séamus Looney, A dual player at the highest levels
  • Séamus Horgan, Irish retired hurler

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