Masculine dossier · first seen 1957

Seamus

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Seamus
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 2008

Peak era

2008

Peak rank proxy

298

Current vitality

Fragile

Generation

Gen Z

1957Peak 20082024

Peak year

2008

Decline from peak

58.1%

2024

125

All-time

7,656

Seamus is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 2008, when 298 boys were named Seamus.

In 2024, only 125 boys were given the name.

Down 58.1% from its peak.

All told, about 7,656 Americans have been named Seamus and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1957.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

AssociationGen Z

StabilityModerate cultural durability

TrajectoryGradual decline from 2008

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