Seymour Name Popularity and Statistics
Seymour is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Seymour?
Seymour is spelled S-E-Y-M-O-U-R. The name has 7 letters.
Seymour Popularity in 2025
Rank#7,194
Recorded Births11
- Boys usage rose 2,700 places to #7,194 and recorded 4 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Seymour Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1988 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 11 | #7,194 |
| 2024 | Boys | 7 | #9,894 |
| 2023 | Boys | 8 | #8,921 |
| 2022 | Boys | 6 | #10,863 |
| 2021 | Boys | 5 | #12,146 |
| 2020 | Boys | 7 | #9,554 |
| 2017 | Boys | 5 | #12,246 |
| 2016 | Boys | 10 | #7,605 |
| 2014 | Boys | 5 | #12,108 |
| 2013 | Boys | 6 | #10,728 |
| 2011 | Boys | 6 | #10,808 |
| 2010 | Boys | 5 | #12,231 |
| 2007 | Boys | 6 | #10,921 |
| 2006 | Boys | 5 | #12,055 |
| 2004 | Boys | 8 | #8,143 |
| 2001 | Boys | 7 | #8,339 |
| 1999 | Boys | 6 | #8,704 |
| 1996 | Boys | 5 | #9,015 |
| 1993 | Boys | 7 | #6,816 |
| 1992 | Boys | 6 | #7,422 |
| 1991 | Boys | 8 | #5,942 |
| 1990 | Boys | 6 | #7,178 |
| 1989 | Boys | 5 | #7,905 |
| 1988 | Boys | 9 | #4,786 |
When Was Seymour Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1924 · Boys
786 recorded births
National rank #182
1922 · Boys
735 recorded births
National rank #189
1923 · Boys
723 recorded births
National rank #192
1921 · Boys
700 recorded births
National rank #196
Where Seymour Ranked Highest in 1965
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| NY | #922 | 5 |