Seamus vs Bailey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Seamus

Boy #1,444 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"supplanter"

Origin: Hebrew via Irish

Irish Scottish Gaelic

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Boy #1,270 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"outer wall of a castle (bailey)"

Origin: Old French

English American Scottish

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Seamus Rank #1,444

Bailey Rank #1,270

Bailey is more popular, ranked #1270 vs #1444 for Seamus.

Is Seamus or Bailey more popular?

Bailey is more popular, ranked #1270 compared to Seamus at #1444 in the United States.

What do Seamus and Bailey mean?

Seamus means "supplanter" (Hebrew via Irish origin). Bailey means "outer wall of a castle (bailey)" (Old French origin).

Are Seamus and Bailey boy or girl names?

Seamus is primarily a boy name. Bailey is primarily a boy name.