Seamus Mcghee

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Seamus Mcghee — supplanter
160K People worldwide
Ireland Most common in
1960s Peak popularity
Gender
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Seamus Mcghee 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 Mcghee: McGhee is a surname. People with the surname include: People with the surname Alison McGhee (born 1960), American author Bill McGhee (1905–1984), American baseball player Brownie McGhee (1915–1996), American blues musician Carla McGhee (born 1968), American basketball player Darius McGhee (born 1999), American basketball player David McGhee (born 1976), English football player Doc McGhee (born 1950), American band manager Ed McGhee (1924–1986), American baseball player Ethel McGhee Davis (1899–1990), American educator, social worker, and college administrator Fredrick McGhee (1861–1912), Ameri. 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: Mcghee

English

McGhee is a surname. People with the surname include: People with the surname Alison McGhee (born 1960), American author Bill McGhee (1905–1984), American baseball player Brownie McGhee (1915–1996), American blues musician Carla McGhee (born 1968), American basketball player Darius McGhee (born 1999), American basketball player David McGhee (born 1976), English football player Doc McGhee (born 1950), American band manager Ed McGhee (1924–1986), American baseball player Ethel McGhee Davis (1899–1990), American educator, social worker, and college administrator Fredrick McGhee (1861–1912), Ameri.

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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 Mcghee

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 Mcghee:

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

1
Soul Urge Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

1
Personality Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

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 Mcghee?
The surname Mcghee originates from English. McGhee is a surname. People with the surname include: People with the surname Alison McGhee (born 1960), American author Bill McGhee (1905–1984), American baseball player Brownie McGhee (1915–1996), American blues musician Carla McGhee (born 1968), American basketball player Darius McGhee (born 1999), American basketball player David McGhee (born 1976), English football player Doc McGhee (born 1950), American band manager Ed McGhee (1924–1986), American baseball player Ethel McGhee Davis (1899–1990), American educator, social worker, and college administrator Fredrick McGhee (1861–1912), Ameri.
What are the origins of the name Seamus Mcghee?
The name Seamus Mcghee combines two different traditions: the first name Seamus has Hebrew roots, while the surname Mcghee originates from English.
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