Similar & Sister Names
Names Like Seamas
24 similar names matched by popularity and Irish origin — Seamas is the Irish form of James, derived from the Hebrew name Yaakov (Jacob) meaning "supplanter," filtered through….
How we find these: names ranked close to Seamas in real popularity data, prioritizing names that share its cultural origin, with phonetic near-duplicates removed so the list stays genuinely varied.
Names similar to Seamas
Rank #2,943
Teige “Teige is an Irish name derived from the Old Irish name Tadhg, which means "poet" or "bard…”
Rank #2,943
Caeran “Caeran is an Irish name derived from the Old Irish name Ciarán, which means "little dark …”
Rank #2,943
Hanlon “Hanlon is an Irish surname derived from the Gaelic "Ó hAnnluain," meaning "descendant of …”
Rank #2,943
Kearen “Kearen is a variant spelling of Kieran, derived from the Irish name Ciarán, which comes f…”
Rank #2,943
Kietan “Kietan is a modern Irish given name derived from the Irish "Ciarán," which comes from the…”
Rank #2,954
Shon “Shon is a diminutive or anglicized form of Sean/John, ultimately deriving from the Hebrew…”
Rank #2,922
Brayen “The name 'Brayen' is a modern variant of 'Brian', which derives from the Old Celtic word …”
Rank #2,984
Karrol “Karrol is a variant spelling of Carroll, derived from the Irish surname Ó Cearbhaill, whi…”
Rank #2,901
Fion “The given name 'Fion' is a variant of 'Fionn', meaning "fair" or "white" in Old Irish, de…”
Rank #2,986
Lovan “The name Lovan likely derives from Irish/Scottish Gaelic origins, with possible connectio…”
Rank #2,897
Aidee “The name 'Aidee' is a variant of the Irish name 'Aideen' (from Old Irish *Étaín*), meanin…”
Rank #2,896
Loman “Loman is derived from the Irish name Ó Lomáin, meaning "descendant of Lomán," where Lomán…”
Rank #2,895
Nive “Nive derives from the Latin word "niveus," meaning "snowy" or "resembling snow," and is r…”
Rank #3,004
Phelan “Phelan derives from the Irish name Ó Faoláin, meaning "small wolf" or "descendant of Faol…”
Rank #2,878
Maeven “Maeven is a modern variant spelling of Maeve, derived from the Irish name Méabh, which li…”
Rank #3,011
Flyn “Flyn is a modern English surname derived from the Irish name Flynn, which comes from the …”
Rank #3,011
John-Patrick “John-Patrick combines two names: John derives from the Hebrew Yohanan meaning "God is gra…”
Rank #3,016
Orla-Rae “Orla-Rae is a modern hyphenated name combining "Orla," an Irish name meaning "golden prin…”
Rank #3,017
Malley “Malley is derived from the Irish surname Ó Maoldhomhnaigh, meaning "descendant of the dev…”
Rank #2,868
Shanan “Shanan is derived from Irish and Hebrew roots, meaning "God is gracious" (from the Irish …”
Rank #2,866
Delany “The given name Delany is an Anglicized form of the Irish surname Ó Dubhshláine, meaning "…”
Rank #2,863
Slaine “Slaine is an Irish name derived from the Old Irish "Sláine," meaning "health" or "wholene…”
Rank #2,859
Caol “Caol is an Irish given name derived from the Old Irish word meaning "narrow" or "slender,…”
Rank #3,028
Moonyeen “Moonyeen is an Anglicized form of the Irish name Muirín, derived from "muir" (sea) with a…”
Sister names for Seamas
Same cultural background as Seamas, opposite gender — matched for sibling-set naming.
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Fiadh “Fiadh is an Irish name meaning "wild" or "deer," derived from the Old Irish word "fíad" w…”
Rank #8
Aoife “Aoife means "radiant" or "beautiful" and derives from the Old Irish element "óenfhir" or …”
Rank #9
Meabh “Meabh (also spelled Medb or Maeve) means "intoxicating" or "she who intoxicates" and deri…”
Rank #13
Eabha “The name 'Eabha' is the Irish Gaelic form of 'Eve,' meaning "life" or "living one," deriv…”
Rank #17
Saoirse “Saoirse means "freedom" and derives from Old Irish, composed of the elements "saor" (free…”
Rank #19
Croia “The name 'Croia' is a modern Irish feminine name, likely derived from the Irish word *cro…”
Rank #22
Orla “Orla is an Irish name derived from the Gaelic "Órfhlaith," combining "ór" (gold) and "fla…”
Rank #27
Mona “Mona derives from the Arabic name Mona (منى), meaning "wishes" or "desires," rooted in th…”
Frequently Asked Questions
How are "names like Seamas" chosen?
We match by real popularity data (global ranking) and, where known, shared cultural origin — then remove phonetic near-duplicates (like Gitanjali/Geetanjali) so every suggestion is genuinely distinct. Top matches for Seamas include Teige, Caeran, Hanlon.
What is the origin of the name Seamas?
Seamas is a Irish name. Seamas is the Irish form of James, derived from the Hebrew name Yaakov (Jacob) meaning "supplanter," filtered through Latin Iacobus and Old French James.
What are good sister names for Seamas?
If Seamas is used for one child, Fiadh is a well-matched Sister name from the same cultural background — see the full list below.