Boy Name · French Origin
Seymour
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Seymour? It is a boy name whose meaning is "Saint-Maur", rooted in French naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Senora, but stands on its own.
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Frequently asked about Seymour
What does the name Seymour mean?
Seymour means "Saint-Maur" and is of French origin.
What is the origin of Seymour?
Seymour originates in French naming tradition. Names of French origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Seymour?
Seymour has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Seymour a boy's or girl's name?
Seymour is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Seymour in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Seymour sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Seymour?
Names that share Seymour's sound and style include Senora, Shomari, Sameer, Shamara, Samara. Open the "Names like Seymour" rail on this page for the full list.