Seamus
SHAY-mus
Irish variation of James
"supplanter"
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Updated Tue Feb 03 2026
Seamus Origin and Meaning
Variation of Shay
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# 977 in the US
Seamus Rank in US Top 1000
# 765 on Nameberry
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Famous People Named Seamus
- Seamus DeaneNorthern Irish poet and novelist
- Seamus Justin HeaneyNorthern Irish poet
- Seamus McGarveyNorthern Irish cinematographer
- Seamus Patrick DeverAmerican actor
- Seamus Thomas Harris O'ReganCanadian politician and TV personality
- Seamus Frederick MallonNorthern Irish politician
- Seamus Liam DaveyFitzpatrick, American actor
- Seamus Anthony "Shay" BrennanIrish footballer
- Seamus "Shay" KeoghIrish footballer
- Seamus "Shay" ElliottIrish cyclist
The name Seamus in Pop Culture
- Seamus Finnigancharacter in the "Harry Potter" series
- Seamus McTiernencharacter in film "The Luck of the Irish"
- "Seamus" song by Pink Floyd
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