Namewise

Seamus Popularity

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Falling

among boys in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Boys rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #470 to #1538.199619971998199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025#470#1538
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England and Wales · Boys rank by year
YearRank
1996#564
1997#629
1998#470
1999#499
2000#554
2001#518
2002#534
2003#615
2004#655
2005#666
2006#688
2007#638
2008#712
2009#944
2010#832
2011#1045
2012#1051
2013#910
2014#1117
2015#927
2016#1319
2017#1021
2018#887
2019#1113
2020#1150
2021#1448
2022#1143
2023#1363
2024#981
2025#1538

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in Republic of Ireland in every year from 1964 to 2025.

In 2025: #402 among boys in Republic of Ireland, #1538 among boys in England and Wales.

Official data from 4 national registrars across 4 regions, 19642025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1964

    First recorded at #60 among boys in Republic of Ireland in 1964 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1964–2025

    Highest recorded position: #55 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 1966 (recorded 1964–2025).

    Republic of Ireland · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #1538 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Boys

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 4 regions, from 1964 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #55 in Republic of Ireland in 1967.

Seamus's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesmale#153817HighVerified
2024England and Walesmale#98131HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#136319HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#114324HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#144817HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#115023HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#111324HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#88734HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#102129HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#131920HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#92732HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#111724HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#91032HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#105126HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#104525HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#83235HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#94428HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#71241HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#63845HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#68839HighVerified
2005England and Walesmale#66639HighVerified
2004England and Walesmale#65537HighVerified
2003England and Walesmale#61536HighVerified
2002England and Walesmale#53439HighVerified
2001England and Walesmale#51838HighVerified
2000England and Walesmale#55434HighVerified
1999England and Walesmale#49940HighVerified
1998England and Walesmale#47042HighVerified
1997England and Walesmale#62926HighVerified
1996England and Walesmale#56430HighVerified
2024Northern Irelandmale#2398HighVerified
2023Northern Irelandmale#16913HighVerified
2022Northern Irelandmale#2348HighVerified
2021Northern Irelandmale#14317HighVerified
2020Northern Irelandmale#2706HighVerified
2019Northern Irelandmale#2269HighVerified
2018Northern Irelandmale#18712HighVerified
2017Northern Irelandmale#2149HighVerified
2016Northern Irelandmale#2169HighVerified
2015Northern Irelandmale#2886HighVerified
2014Northern Irelandmale#17514HighVerified
2013Northern Irelandmale#2447HighVerified
2012Northern Irelandmale#18612HighVerified
2011Northern Irelandmale#2457HighVerified
2010Northern Irelandmale#2308HighVerified
2009Northern Irelandmale#19112HighVerified
2008Northern Irelandmale#2328HighVerified
2007Northern Irelandmale#2099HighVerified
2006Northern Irelandmale#16313HighVerified
2005Northern Irelandmale#16113HighVerified
2004Northern Irelandmale#1829HighVerified
2003Northern Irelandmale#11221HighVerified
2002Northern Irelandmale#14114HighVerified
2001Northern Irelandmale#10821HighVerified
2000Northern Irelandmale#14012HighVerified
1999Northern Irelandmale#11817HighVerified
1998Northern Irelandmale#15811HighVerified
1997Northern Irelandmale#11818HighVerified
2025Republic of Irelandmale#4029HighVerified
2024Republic of Irelandmale#3949HighVerified
2023Republic of Irelandmale#5166HighVerified
2022Republic of Irelandmale#36711HighVerified
2021Republic of Irelandmale#25718HighVerified
2020Republic of Irelandmale#30714HighVerified
2019Republic of Irelandmale#28516HighVerified
2018Republic of Irelandmale#28316HighVerified
2017Republic of Irelandmale#13446HighVerified
2016Republic of Irelandmale#13150HighVerified
2015Republic of Irelandmale#14045HighVerified
2014Republic of Irelandmale#13647HighVerified
2013Republic of Irelandmale#17836HighVerified
2012Republic of Irelandmale#15345HighVerified
2011Republic of Irelandmale#16044HighVerified
2010Republic of Irelandmale#17437HighVerified
2009Republic of Irelandmale#14646HighVerified
2008Republic of Irelandmale#14845HighVerified
2007Republic of Irelandmale#14344HighVerified
2006Republic of Irelandmale#13739HighVerified
2005Republic of Irelandmale#12942HighVerified
2004Republic of Irelandmale#13436HighVerified
2003Republic of Irelandmale#12040HighVerified
2002Republic of Irelandmale#9950HighVerified
2001Republic of Irelandmale#11342HighVerified
2000Republic of Irelandmale#10148HighVerified
1999Republic of Irelandmale#10345HighVerified
1998Republic of Irelandmale#9545HighVerified
1997Republic of Irelandmale#10647HighVerified
1996Republic of Irelandmale#9163HighVerified
1995Republic of Irelandmale#9458HighVerified
1994Republic of Irelandmale#9755HighVerified
1993Republic of Irelandmale#9362HighVerified
1992Republic of Irelandmale#8471HighVerified
1991Republic of Irelandmale#7582HighVerified
1990Republic of Irelandmale#70100HighVerified
1989Republic of Irelandmale#7687HighVerified
1988Republic of Irelandmale#7979HighVerified
1987Republic of Irelandmale#7787HighVerified
1986Republic of Irelandmale#72105HighVerified
1985Republic of Irelandmale#69106HighVerified
1984Republic of Irelandmale#71101HighVerified
1983Republic of Irelandmale#70110HighVerified
1982Republic of Irelandmale#60152HighVerified
1981Republic of Irelandmale#66143HighVerified
1980Republic of Irelandmale#71128HighVerified
1979Republic of Irelandmale#65148HighVerified
1978Republic of Irelandmale#62144HighVerified
1977Republic of Irelandmale#59157HighVerified
1976Republic of Irelandmale#65138HighVerified
1975Republic of Irelandmale#61146HighVerified
1974Republic of Irelandmale#63134HighVerified
1973Republic of Irelandmale#60153HighVerified
1972Republic of Irelandmale#58146HighVerified
1971Republic of Irelandmale#56146HighVerified
1970Republic of Irelandmale#64112HighVerified
1969Republic of Irelandmale#59114HighVerified
1968Republic of Irelandmale#60101HighVerified
1967Republic of Irelandmale#55110HighVerified
1966Republic of Irelandmale#55112HighVerified
1965Republic of Irelandmale#58105HighVerified
1964Republic of Irelandmale#6087HighVerified
2024Scotlandmale#35210HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.