Seymour
English
"marshy land near the sea"Share
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Updated Mon Apr 22 2024
Seymour Origin and Meaning
The name Seymour is a boy's name of English origin meaning "marshy land near the sea".
Out playing shuffleboard at his condo and not expected back for several generations -- unless it morphs into a girls' name, a la Sydney.
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Seymour in Pop Culture
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- Seymour Birkhoffcharacter on TV's "Nikita"
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- Seymour Glasscharacter in J.D. Salinger's fiction
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