Boy
Seymour
marshy land
About Seymour
Consider the timeless elegance of Seymour, a name that whispers of literary sophistication and intellectual depth. This distinguished choice has graced notable figures throughout history, lending an air of gravitas to its bearer. The name possesses an understated refinement that never goes out of style, making it perfect for parents who value classic sensibilities. Seymour carries itself with quiet confidence, suggesting someone thoughtful and contemplative. Its traditional roots provide stability while its relative rarity ensures uniqueness in modern contexts. The name ages beautifully, working equally well for a curious child and an accomplished adult. Those named Seymour often develop strong analytical minds and deep appreciation for knowledge. The name's scholarly associations make it particularly appealing to academic families. Its dignified sound commands respect while remaining approachable and warm.
Popularity of the Name Seymour
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | |
|---|---|
| 1880 | #502 |
| 1881 | #527 |
| 1882 | #643 |
| 1883 | #636 |
| 1884 | #650 |
| 1885 | #632 |
| 1886 | #639 |
| 1887 | #739 |
| 1888 | #693 |
| 1889 | #665 |
| 1890 | #454 |
| 1891 | #754 |
| 1892 | #680 |
| 1893 | #761 |
| 1894 | #621 |
| 1895 | #671 |
| 1896 | #633 |
| 1897 | #780 |
| 1898 | #793 |
| 1899 | #845 |
| 1900 | #895 |
| 1901 | #772 |
| 1902 | #851 |
| 1903 | #995 |
| 1904 | #715 |
| 1905 | #659 |
| 1906 | #989 |
| 1907 | #924 |
| 1908 | #681 |
| 1909 | #674 |
| 1910 | #580 |
| 1911 | #414 |
| 1912 | #351 |
| 1913 | #323 |
| 1914 | #284 |
| 1915 | #286 |
| 1916 | #255 |
| 1917 | #242 |
| 1918 | #234 |
| 1919 | #216 |
| 1920 | #202 |
| 1921 | #196 |
| 1922 | #189 |
| 1923 | #192 |
| 1924 | #182 |
| 1925 | #210 |
| 1926 | #208 |
| 1927 | #233 |
| 1928 | #231 |
| 1929 | #260 |
| 1930 | #266 |
| 1931 | #302 |
| 1932 | #338 |
| 1933 | #344 |
| 1934 | #407 |
| 1935 | #451 |
| 1936 | #442 |
| 1937 | #467 |
| 1938 | #545 |
| 1939 | #543 |
| 1940 | #665 |
| 1941 | #682 |
| 1942 | #716 |
| 1943 | #815 |
| 1944 | #905 |
| 1945 | #828 |
| 1947 | #884 |
Top names by country: United States
Variations of Name Seymour
- Seymore
- Seamor
- Seamore
- Seamour
- Seymon
- Semore
Names Similar to Seymour
Nicknames for Seymour
- Sey
- Mour
- Seymo
- Sy
