Seamus Capone

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Seamus Capone — supplanter
160K People worldwide
Ireland Most common in
1960s Peak popularity
Gender
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Seamus Capone is a name that combines Hebrew origins. The first name Seamus is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin. Irish Gaelic form of James, from Hebrew Ya'akov (supplanter). Seamus Heaney, the Nobel Prize-winning poet, made this name globally known. The surname Capone: Al Capone (1899–1947), prominent American gangster in Chicago from the 1920s Albert Francis Capone (1918–2004), American gangster also known as Sonny, son of Al Capone Frank Capone (1895–1924), American mobster in Chicago, brother of Al Capone James Vincenzo Capone (1892–1952), American prohibition agent, legally changed his name to Richard James Hart after the First World War, oldest brother of Al Capone Ralph Capone (1894–1974), American mobster in Chicago, brother of Al Capone Mae Capone (1897–1986), American wife and widow of Al Capone Andrea Capone (born 1981), Italian football midfielder. Seamus is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 160K people globally, with the highest concentration in Ireland. The name Seamus reached peak popularity in the 1960s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Seamus

Meaning: supplanter

Hebrew

Irish Gaelic form of James, from Hebrew Ya'akov (supplanter). Seamus Heaney, the Nobel Prize-winning poet, made this name globally known.

Surname: Capone

Italian

Al Capone (1899–1947), prominent American gangster in Chicago from the 1920s Albert Francis Capone (1918–2004), American gangster also known as Sonny, son of Al Capone Frank Capone (1895–1924), American mobster in Chicago, brother of Al Capone James Vincenzo Capone (1892–1952), American prohibition agent, legally changed his name to Richard James Hart after the First World War, oldest brother of Al Capone Ralph Capone (1894–1974), American mobster in Chicago, brother of Al Capone Mae Capone (1897–1986), American wife and widow of Al Capone Andrea Capone (born 1981), Italian football midfielder.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Seamus is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

Ireland 60%
United Kingdom 27%
United States 13%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Seamus by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Name Variants & Related Names

The name Seamus has several variants and related forms across different languages and cultures:

  • James
  • Séamus
  • Shamus

Notable People Named Seamus Capone

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Seamus Capone:

6
Expression Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Seamus?
The first name Seamus originates from Hebrew. Irish Gaelic form of James, from Hebrew Ya'akov (supplanter). Seamus Heaney, the Nobel Prize-winning poet, made this name globally known.
When was Seamus most popular?
The name Seamus reached its peak popularity during the 1960s.
What is the origin of the surname Capone?
The surname Capone originates from Italian. Al Capone (1899–1947), prominent American gangster in Chicago from the 1920s Albert Francis Capone (1918–2004), American gangster also known as Sonny, son of Al Capone Frank Capone (1895–1924), American mobster in Chicago, brother of Al Capone James Vincenzo Capone (1892–1952), American prohibition agent, legally changed his name to Richard James Hart after the First World War, oldest brother of Al Capone Ralph Capone (1894–1974), American mobster in Chicago, brother of Al Capone Mae Capone (1897–1986), American wife and widow of Al Capone Andrea Capone (born 1981), Italian football midfielder.
What are the origins of the name Seamus Capone?
The name Seamus Capone combines two different traditions: the first name Seamus has Hebrew roots, while the surname Capone originates from Italian.
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