Seamus Dutcher

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Seamus Dutcher — supplanter
160K People worldwide
Ireland Most common in
1960s Peak popularity
Gender
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Seamus Dutcher 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 Dutcher: Adelaide Dutcher (fl. 1901), American physician and public health worker Brian Dutcher (born 1959), American basketball coach George Matthew Dutcher (1874–1959), American historian and professor James L. Dutcher (1918–1992), American football coach Jamie Dutcher (born c. 1962), American naturalist, filmmaker and author Jeremy Dutcher (born 1990), Canadian Indigenous musician and activist Jim Dutcher (born 1943), American naturalist, cinematographer, director and author Jim Dutcher (basketball) (born 1933), former head basketball coach at the University of Minnesota John B. 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: Dutcher

English

Adelaide Dutcher (fl. 1901), American physician and public health worker Brian Dutcher (born 1959), American basketball coach George Matthew Dutcher (1874–1959), American historian and professor James L. Dutcher (1918–1992), American football coach Jamie Dutcher (born c. 1962), American naturalist, filmmaker and author Jeremy Dutcher (born 1990), Canadian Indigenous musician and activist Jim Dutcher (born 1943), American naturalist, cinematographer, director and author Jim Dutcher (basketball) (born 1933), former head basketball coach at the University of Minnesota John B.

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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 Dutcher

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 Dutcher:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

5
Personality Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

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 Dutcher?
The surname Dutcher originates from English. Adelaide Dutcher (fl. 1901), American physician and public health worker Brian Dutcher (born 1959), American basketball coach George Matthew Dutcher (1874–1959), American historian and professor James L. Dutcher (1918–1992), American football coach Jamie Dutcher (born c. 1962), American naturalist, filmmaker and author Jeremy Dutcher (born 1990), Canadian Indigenous musician and activist Jim Dutcher (born 1943), American naturalist, cinematographer, director and author Jim Dutcher (basketball) (born 1933), former head basketball coach at the University of Minnesota John B.
What are the origins of the name Seamus Dutcher?
The name Seamus Dutcher combines two different traditions: the first name Seamus has Hebrew roots, while the surname Dutcher originates from English.
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