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Shaymus

male

Meaning

"Supplanter"

A phonetic spelling of Seamus, the Irish form of James, preserving the traditional semantic association from the biblical name.

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Popularity History of Shaymus

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

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SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Shaymus did not appear in the national SSA rankings for 2024.

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no national rank in 2024

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Shaymus Nicknames

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Baby Name Lists That Include Shaymus

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Quick Facts

OriginIrish, English
Syllables2
Length7 letters

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