Seamus
Meaning
Supplanter
Origin
British
Pronunciation
/ˈʃeɪməs/
Traits associated with the name Seamus:
Dogs named Seamus tend to be loving, and good-natured. This name is also associated with companionship, and intelligence.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Seamus?
Naming your dog Seamus suggests that you have an appreciation for Irish culture and may have a fondness for Irish names. It could also suggest that you have a sense of humor and enjoy giving your pet a unique name.
Is Seamus a good dog name?
Seamus has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Seamus isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Seamus is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Seamus was, in the past month, the 4600th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of May 2025, Seamus is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Seamus was viewed 34 times, and liked 1 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Seamus's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Seamus is most adored in Pennsylvania, Illinois and New York.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Arizona, Vermont and Indiana.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Seamus.
Most popular breeds named Seamus:
- Labrador Retriever
- Golden Retriever
- Dachshund
- German Shepherd
- Pug
Seamus is found in these categories:
british
Common Irish name, often found in British literature and historical records.
irish
An Irish version of James, often used in Gaelic-speaking regions.
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