Seamus Silverio

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Seamus Silverio — supplanter
160K People worldwide
Ireland Most common in
1960s Peak popularity
Gender
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Seamus Silverio 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 Silverio: Silvério Paulo de Albuquerque, O.F.M. (1917–2013), Brazilian bishop of the Roman Catholic Church Silverio Pinto Baptista (born 1969), Provedor (Ombudsman) for Human Rights and Justice of Timor-Leste Silverio Blasi (1921–1995), Italian TV and stage director, actor and screenwriter Silverio Cavazos (1968–2010), Mexican politician, the Governor of Colima 2005–2009 Silverio Franconetti (1831–1889), singer, leading figure of The Golden Age in flamenco history Silvério Garcia (born 1994), East Timorese football player Silverio Izaguirre (1898–1935), Spanish Olympic football player Silverio García La. 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: Silverio

Spanish

Silvério Paulo de Albuquerque, O.F.M. (1917–2013), Brazilian bishop of the Roman Catholic Church Silverio Pinto Baptista (born 1969), Provedor (Ombudsman) for Human Rights and Justice of Timor-Leste Silverio Blasi (1921–1995), Italian TV and stage director, actor and screenwriter Silverio Cavazos (1968–2010), Mexican politician, the Governor of Colima 2005–2009 Silverio Franconetti (1831–1889), singer, leading figure of The Golden Age in flamenco history Silvério Garcia (born 1994), East Timorese football player Silverio Izaguirre (1898–1935), Spanish Olympic football player Silverio García La.

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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 Silverio

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 Silverio:

7
Expression Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

11
Soul Urge Number

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

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 Silverio?
The surname Silverio originates from Spanish. Silvério Paulo de Albuquerque, O.F.M. (1917–2013), Brazilian bishop of the Roman Catholic Church Silverio Pinto Baptista (born 1969), Provedor (Ombudsman) for Human Rights and Justice of Timor-Leste Silverio Blasi (1921–1995), Italian TV and stage director, actor and screenwriter Silverio Cavazos (1968–2010), Mexican politician, the Governor of Colima 2005–2009 Silverio Franconetti (1831–1889), singer, leading figure of The Golden Age in flamenco history Silvério Garcia (born 1994), East Timorese football player Silverio Izaguirre (1898–1935), Spanish Olympic football player Silverio García La.
What are the origins of the name Seamus Silverio?
The name Seamus Silverio combines two different traditions: the first name Seamus has Hebrew roots, while the surname Silverio originates from Spanish.
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