Is Seymour a boy or girl name?
Seymour was a boy name in the US. Across 1880–2024, 0.1% of the 13,112 US babies named Seymour were girls. Fewer than 10 babies were given the name in 2024.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #10,707
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Seymour since 1880
- 13,112
- Most popular year
- 1924
- 791 babies
Boys and girls named Seymour, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 104 | 0 | 0% |
| 1890s | 107 | 0 | 0% |
| 1900s | 112 | 0 | 0% |
| 1910s | 2,794 | 0 | 0% |
| 1920s | 6,533 | 10 | 0.2% |
| 1930s | 2,177 | 0 | 0% |
| 1940s | 605 | 0 | 0% |
| 1950s | 264 | 0 | 0% |
| 1960s | 143 | 0 | 0% |
| 1970s | 84 | 0 | 0% |
| 1980s | 45 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990s | 38 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000s | 26 | 0 | 0% |
| 2010s | 37 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020s | 33 | 0 | 0% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7 | #10,707 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 8 | #9,593 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 6 | #12,078 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 5 | #13,764 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 7 | #10,421 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 5 | #13,921 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 10 | #8,066 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 5 | #13,736 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 6 | #11,922 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 6 | #12,017 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 5 | #13,925 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 6 | #12,115 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 5 | #13,677 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 8 | #8,787 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 7 | #9,069 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 6 | #9,695 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 5 | #10,286 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 7 | #7,481 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 6 | #8,284 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 8 | #6,422 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 6 | #7,951 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 5 | #9,010 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 9 | #5,151 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 6 | #6,809 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 8 | #5,251 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 6 | #6,402 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 6 | #6,271 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 5 | #7,119 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 6 | #5,654 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 12 | #3,354 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 7 | #4,846 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 7 | #4,706 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 10 | #3,528 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 5 | #5,753 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 11 | #3,122 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 14 | #2,663 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 12 | #2,864 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 9 | #3,276 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 10 | #2,881 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 18 | #1,894 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 18 | #1,881 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 16 | #2,063 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 8 | #3,248 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 16 | #2,102 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 9 | #3,015 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 20 | #1,869 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 19 | #1,903 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 19 | #1,909 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 19 | #1,885 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 28 | #1,508 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 30 | #1,440 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 24 | #1,604 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 27 | #1,492 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 29 | #1,422 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 36 | #1,239 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 25 | #1,518 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 27 | #1,427 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 33 | #1,272 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 44 | #1,072 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 63 | #885 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 45 | #1,029 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 58 | #828 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 50 | #904 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 66 | #815 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 81 | #716 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 81 | #683 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 84 | #665 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 112 | #543 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 114 | #545 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 145 | #467 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 162 | #442 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 159 | #451 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 186 | #408 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 245 | #344 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 267 | #338 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 340 | #302 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 447 | #266 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 464 | #260 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 568 | #231 | 5 | #5,334 |
| 1927 | 569 | #233 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 660 | #208 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 668 | #210 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 786 | #182 | 5 | #5,779 |
| 1923 | 723 | #192 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 735 | #189 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 700 | #196 | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 660 | #202 | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 576 | #216 | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 511 | #234 | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 434 | #242 | 0 | – |
| 1916 | 376 | #255 | 0 | – |
| 1915 | 303 | #286 | 0 | – |
| 1914 | 245 | #284 | 0 | – |
| 1913 | 157 | #323 | 0 | – |
| 1912 | 118 | #351 | 0 | – |
| 1911 | 49 | #414 | 0 | – |
| 1910 | 25 | #580 | 0 | – |
| 1909 | 17 | #674 | 0 | – |
| 1908 | 16 | #681 | 0 | – |
| 1907 | 10 | #925 | 0 | – |
| 1906 | 8 | #990 | 0 | – |
| 1905 | 14 | #659 | 0 | – |
| 1904 | 12 | #715 | 0 | – |
| 1903 | 7 | #996 | 0 | – |
| 1902 | 9 | #853 | 0 | – |
| 1901 | 9 | #773 | 0 | – |
| 1900 | 10 | #897 | 0 | – |
| 1899 | 8 | #846 | 0 | – |
| 1898 | 9 | #794 | 0 | – |
| 1897 | 9 | #781 | 0 | – |
| 1896 | 13 | #633 | 0 | – |
| 1895 | 11 | #671 | 0 | – |
| 1894 | 12 | #622 | 0 | – |
| 1893 | 9 | #762 | 0 | – |
| 1892 | 11 | #681 | 0 | – |
| 1891 | 8 | #756 | 0 | – |
| 1890 | 17 | #454 | 0 | – |
| 1889 | 10 | #665 | 0 | – |
| 1888 | 10 | #693 | 0 | – |
| 1887 | 8 | #739 | 0 | – |
| 1886 | 10 | #639 | 0 | – |
| 1885 | 10 | #632 | 0 | – |
| 1884 | 10 | #650 | 0 | – |
| 1883 | 10 | #636 | 0 | – |
| 1882 | 10 | #643 | 0 | – |
| 1881 | 12 | #527 | 0 | – |
| 1880 | 14 | #502 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Seymour reached #182 in 1924. As a girl name, it reached #5,334 in 1928. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1920s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.