Seamas

Seamas Meaning & Origin

About Seamas
The name "Seamas" is a variant of the name "James" and has Gaelic origins. It is derived from the Hebrew name "Yaakov" meaning "supplanter" or "one who follows." "Seamas" is a masculine name that is commonly used in Ireland and Scotland, and it carries the same meaning as "James" in English-speaking countries.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Seamas are male.

Seamas Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SMS
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S0502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IY1 M AH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/seamas*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Seamas in Braille

Here's how to represent Seamas in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Seamas in braille

How to Spell the Name Seamas in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Seamas using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Seamas in sign language

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