Recorded 1915–1960 Boys' name Peak 1928 23 births

Seamon — boys' name

23 babies named Seamon in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 1928. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s51920s131960s5
1920s
Peak decade

57% of everyone ever named Seamon was born in this single decade.

1928
Single peak year

8 babies were named Seamon in 1928 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Seamon

The Social Security Administration has registered 23 babies named Seamon between 1915 and 1960, spanning 46 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Seamon currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1960. The name reached its historical peak in 1928, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Seamon performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 13 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Seamon shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Seamon in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 23 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Seamon at a glance

Last recorded 1960

Total births

23

Since 1915

46 years of records

Peak year

1928

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1960

Active since

1915

Recorded for 46 years

Last year on file: 1960

Seamon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1960–1915

Last recorded 1960
Peak year (1928)
8
Annual births at peak — across 46 years of records
456789 1960192819261915 5

Seamon by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
13 births that decade — 57% of Seamon's all-time total
1910s51920s131960s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Seamon?
23 babies have been named Seamon since 1915. It was last recorded in 1960. The peak year was 1928 with 8 births.
When was Seamon most popular?
Seamon was most popular in the 1920s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 1928.
How long has the name Seamon been used?
Seamon has been recorded in Social Security data since 1915, spanning 46 years of data through 1960.
What names are similar to Seamon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sean, Seamus, Seanmichael, Seaborn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1915–1960 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.