Seymour comes from the English / French / Latin tradition, meaning From St. Maur.
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How popular is Seymour?
1924peak year
Seymour appears in U.S. registration data going all the way back to 1880, when records begin. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 1924, 786 babies received the name (ranked #182). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #11221), with roughly 7 babies named Seymour each year. Seymour's usage has held roughly steady recently. In total, around 13,112 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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