Seymour is a boy's name of English origin meaning “Saint Maurus.” In 2024 it was given to 7 boys in the United States.
Seymour belongs to the English & American tradition. Its meaning — “Saint Maurus” — is the sense carried by its English roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Seymour first appears in Social Security records in 1880. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #182 in 1924, and in 2024 7 babies received the name — 13,102 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Seymour means “Saint Maurus” in its English roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Seymour is a boy name. In 2024, 7 babies received the name in the US.
Seymour comes from the English & American tradition.
Seymour first appears in US records in 1880. Its best-ever ranking was #182 in 1924, and 7 babies were given the name in 2024.
Seymour is pronounced /ˈsiːmɔː(ɹ)/ (IPA).
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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