Boys' name · since 1981

Seumas

Since 1981, U.S. Social Security records show 5 babies named Seumas, peaking in 1981. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

5
total births
1981–1981
years on record
1980s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Seumas is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 5 have been recorded since 1981.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Seumas has been recorded 5 times among boys since 1981, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 1981.

  • 5 total births
  • 1981–1981 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

5 boys have been named Seumas since 1981, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1981.

5
total births
1981–1981
years on record
1980s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Seumas was born in this single decade.

1981
Single peak year

5 babies were named Seumas in 1981 - its busiest year on record.

Seumas at a glance

Last recorded 1981

Total births

5

Since 1981

1 years of records

Peak year

1981

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1981

Active since

1981

Recorded for 1 years

Last year on file: 1981

Seumas popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–1981

Last recorded 1981
Peak year (1981)
5
Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
5 1981 5

Seumas by decade

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

1980s was Seumas's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Seumas births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 5 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Seumas?
Since 1981, Social Security records show 5 babies named Seumas. The most recent recorded year was 1981. Its busiest year on record was 1981, with 5 births.
When was Seumas most popular?
Seumas was most popular in the 1980s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1981.
How long has the name Seumas been used?
Records for Seumas go back to 1981, giving 1 year of history through 1981.
What names are similar to Seumas?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Seung. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1981–1981 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Seumas: Baby Name Since 1981 - 5 Births, Peak 1981." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/seumas. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Seumas draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.