What origin is the name Seumaidh?

Seumaidh comes from Scottish naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Seumaidh?

Names from the same scottish tradition pair naturally with Seumaidh — for example Isla, Elsie, Ainsley. You can browse more on our scottish names page.

Seumaidh

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Seumaidh

Seumaidh

Boy

Scottish

2 syllables

Seumaidh is a Scottish boy's name meaning "Means God is gracious; a Scottish variation of the name James.".

Parents who choose Seumaidh pick a boy name from the Scottish tradition, meaning "Means God is gracious; a Scottish variation of the name James.". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Scottish
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

Means God is gracious; a Scottish variation of the name James.

Popularity

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Quick answers about Seumaidh

What does Seumaidh mean?

Seumaidh is a boy name of Scottish origin meaning "Means God is gracious; a Scottish variation of the name James.".

How popular is Seumaidh?

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Sister names that go with Seumaidh

Isla Elsie Ainsley Skye Blair Maisie

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Name numerology

2is the Chaldean number for Seumaidh.

Number 2 is linked with harmony, kindness and cooperation.

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Names with a similar meaning to Seumaidh

Seumaidh means "Means God is gracious; a Scottish variation of the name James." — these names share that spirit.

Logan — "Logan is a Scottish surname from a place name, from the Gaelic lagan, meaning 'little hollow'." (Scottish)
John — "John comes from the Hebrew Yochanan, meaning 'God is gracious'. It is the name of John the Baptist and John the Apostle." (Hebrew)
Mila — "Mila is a Slavic name from the word milu, meaning 'gracious' or 'dear'. It is also a short form of Ludmila and Camila." (Slavic)
Mason — "Mason is an English surname for a stoneworker, from the Old French masson. It is now used as a first name." (English)
Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
Emily — "Emily comes from the Roman family name Aemilius, probably from the Latin aemulus, meaning 'rival' or 'eager to excel'." (Latin)
James — "James comes from the Late Latin Iacomus, a form of Jacob, from the Hebrew Ya'aqov, 'holder of the heel'. Two apostles bore it." (Hebrew)
Mia — "Mia is a Scandinavian and German short form of Maria. In Italian and Spanish, mia also means 'mine'." (Scandinavian)