How Many People Are Named Seymore?

Complete statistics for the name Seymore: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Seymore
Rare
English surname used as a first name

Seymore, a very rare male name, only 20 people in the US today carry it, making up just 1 in 16,812,759 Americans. Almost everyone named Seymore is over 60, reflecting its status as a classic, old-school name.

~4,369
Living in US
1 in 75,864
Americans
1920
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Seymour
🌐
Origin
English surname used as a first name
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 1
Personality Traits
Determined Traditional
1
Life Path Number

Life-path number 1 represents leadership and independence.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

530
Worldwide Bearers
#366,410
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
393
🇯🇲 Jamaica
66
🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda
15
🇨🇦 Canada
15
🇬🇧 England
9
🇿🇦 South Africa
6
🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
5
🇦🇺 Australia
4
🇧🇧 Barbados
2
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
2

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
20 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 100
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
259
Would be over 60 (100%)

All 259 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1920

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
71
Classic Feel
77
Modern Appeal
23
International
76

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Seymore Through the Generations

Seymore peaked in popularity in 1920 with 16 births, but since then, it's remained stable, with no significant changes in usage. Today, there are 20 people named Seymore living in the US, all of whom are over 60 years old. This age skew suggests that Seymore is a name passed down through generations, with no new births in recent decades.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 7

✨ Similar Names to Seymore

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Seymore's English surname used as a first name roots

📄 About the Name Seymore

How Many People Have the Name Seymore?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 4,369 people in the United States currently share the name Seymore. That works out to roughly 1 in every 75,864 Americans, placing it in the Rare category.

Is Seymore a Common or Rare Name?

Seymore is classified as Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Seymore Mean?

Seymore means "creative variant of Seymour" and comes from English surname used as a first name origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Seymore in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Seymore Most Popular?

The name Seymore reached peak popularity in 1920, with 16 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Seymore?

Approximately 4,369 people named Seymore live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 4,369. That works out to roughly 1 in 75,864 Americans.

Is Seymore a rare name?

Seymore is classified as Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 75,864 Americans has this name.

What does the name Seymore mean?

Seymore means "creative variant of Seymour" and comes from English surname used as a first name origins.

Is Seymore more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Seymore are male and 0% are female.

When was Seymore most popular?

Seymore peaked in 1920 with 16 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US4,369
All-Time Births4,369
1 in X1 in 75,864
RarityRare
GenderMale
Avg Age100
Peak Year1920
World Rank#366,410
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.