NAME PROFILE

Tayson

The Irish variant of Seamus, which means 'supplanter' or 'one who replaces'; it characterizes a person who is clever, resourceful, and possesses a spirited sense of adventure.

Key Stats

Total births1,100
GenderMale (34% / 66%)
Peak year2010
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded1997
Most recent2023
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

UT — 56%ID — 23%TX — 10%LA — 8%AZ — 3%

Notable People

Shamus Culhane (Animator - Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs) · Shamus Khan (Sociologist - Privilege: The Making of an Adolescent Elite at St. Paul's School) · Shamus Young (Writer and Developer - Twenty Sided) · Shamus Clancy (Journalist - NBC Sports Philadelphia) · Shamus O'Gorman (Actor - The Commuter)

Nicknames & Diminutives

ShamieShay

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