Braydon vs Seamus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Seamus

Boy #1,444 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"supplanter"

Origin: Hebrew via Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish Gaelic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,444
Total SSA Count
125
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Shay

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Braydon Rank #1,599
Seamus Rank #1,444

Seamus is more popular, ranked #1444 vs #1599 for Braydon.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Braydon ___

  • Braydon James
  • Braydon Lee
  • Braydon Michael
  • Braydon Alexander
  • Braydon Thomas
  • Braydon Scott

Seamus ___

  • Seamus Patrick
  • Seamus Brendan
  • Seamus Declan
  • Seamus Finn
  • Seamus Ronan
  • Seamus James

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Braydon

Caden Logan Landon Riley Skylar

If you choose Seamus

Declan Ronan Niamh Siobhan Finn

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Braydon or Seamus more popular?

Seamus is more popular, ranked #1444 compared to Braydon at #1599 in the United States.

What do Braydon and Seamus mean?

Braydon means "broad valley" (Old English origin). Seamus means "supplanter" (Hebrew via Irish origin).

Are Braydon and Seamus boy or girl names?

Braydon is primarily a boy name. Seamus is primarily a boy name.

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