Seymour
boy name#7194 in 2025Seymour entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #182 in 1924, ranks #7194 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1880–2025
#7194
rank today
#182
peak (1924)
11
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #597 |
| 1890s | #656 |
| 1900s | #769 |
| 1910s | #317 |
| 1920s | #210 |
| 1930s | #409 |
| 1940s | #879 |
| 1950s | #1517 |
| 1960s | #2307 |
| 1970s | #3744 |
| 1980s | #6021 |
| 1990s | #7513 |
| 2000s | #9865 |
| 2010s | #10954 |
| 2020s | #9762 |
Living bearers
About 1,300 people named Seymour are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Seymour alive today was born around 1924, making them about 101 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Seymour in 2025?
- Seymour ranks #7194 among US boy names in 2025, with 11 babies given the name.
- When was the name Seymour most popular?
- Seymour peaked in 1924, reaching #182 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Seymour with classmates?
- Seymour will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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