Seamus Tinoco

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Seamus Tinoco — supplanter
160K People worldwide
Ireland Most common in
1960s Peak popularity
Gender
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Seamus Tinoco 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 Tinoco: Agustín Cruz Tinoco, Mexican wood carver Alfredo Tinoco (born 1934), Mexican middle-distance runner Alfredo Alves Tinoco (1904–1975), Brazilian football player Arnoldo André Tinoco, Costa Rican politician Francisco Márquez Tinoco (born 1960), Mexican politician Gerson Tinoco (born 1988), Guatemalan football player Jesús Tinoco (born 1995), Venezuelan baseball player José Tinoco (born 1974), Guatemalan sprinter Luís Tinoco (composer), Portuguese composer Luís Tinoco (footballer) (born 1986), Portuguese footballer Marcos Tinoco, Brazilian football manager María Fernández de Tinoco (1877–1961), C. 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: Tinoco

Spanish

Agustín Cruz Tinoco, Mexican wood carver Alfredo Tinoco (born 1934), Mexican middle-distance runner Alfredo Alves Tinoco (1904–1975), Brazilian football player Arnoldo André Tinoco, Costa Rican politician Francisco Márquez Tinoco (born 1960), Mexican politician Gerson Tinoco (born 1988), Guatemalan football player Jesús Tinoco (born 1995), Venezuelan baseball player José Tinoco (born 1974), Guatemalan sprinter Luís Tinoco (composer), Portuguese composer Luís Tinoco (footballer) (born 1986), Portuguese footballer Marcos Tinoco, Brazilian football manager María Fernández de Tinoco (1877–1961), C.

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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 Tinoco

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 Tinoco:

1
Expression Number

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

3
Soul Urge Number

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

7
Personality Number

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

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 Tinoco?
The surname Tinoco originates from Spanish. Agustín Cruz Tinoco, Mexican wood carver Alfredo Tinoco (born 1934), Mexican middle-distance runner Alfredo Alves Tinoco (1904–1975), Brazilian football player Arnoldo André Tinoco, Costa Rican politician Francisco Márquez Tinoco (born 1960), Mexican politician Gerson Tinoco (born 1988), Guatemalan football player Jesús Tinoco (born 1995), Venezuelan baseball player José Tinoco (born 1974), Guatemalan sprinter Luís Tinoco (composer), Portuguese composer Luís Tinoco (footballer) (born 1986), Portuguese footballer Marcos Tinoco, Brazilian football manager María Fernández de Tinoco (1877–1961), C.
What are the origins of the name Seamus Tinoco?
The name Seamus Tinoco combines two different traditions: the first name Seamus has Hebrew roots, while the surname Tinoco originates from Spanish.
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