French, "From St. Maur"
Last popular in the 1920s, Seymour is a snore-worthy grandpa name, like Melvin or Irving, that has no chance of becoming popular again anytime soon.
Variations
Seymore,
Seamore
Nicknames
Si,
Sy
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Popularity rankings from the Social Security Administration
About name popularity rankings
You may find some surprises -- for example, who knew Jennifer was a boy's name? Because this feature uses actual Social Security data, it includes the human error that attends a large survey, but it still reliably reflects the patterns of naming fashion.
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