Chief vs Seager

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Chief

Boy #4,156 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"leader, head, principal one"

Origin: Old French via English

American African American Indigenous American

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Boy #4,130 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sea warrior, sea spear"

Origin: Old English sae + gar

English American

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Chief Rank #4,156

Seager Rank #4,130

Seager is more popular, ranked #4130 vs #4156 for Chief.

Is Chief or Seager more popular?

Seager is more popular, ranked #4130 compared to Chief at #4156 in the United States.

What do Chief and Seager mean?

Chief means "leader, head, principal one" (Old French via English origin). Seager means "sea warrior, sea spear" (Old English sae + gar origin).

Are Chief and Seager boy or girl names?

Chief is primarily a boy name. Seager is primarily a boy name.