TheNameDBSeymour
MasculineMeaning
From Saint Maur or a place by the sea.
Etymology
From Old French 'Saint Maur' (a place in France), or from Old English 'sea' combined with 'mere' meaning lake or pool. The name became established as a surname and later as a given name.
About the Name Seymour
Seymour is an English place name and surname that became popular as a given name in the 19th and 20th centuries. It has a distinguished, intellectual quality.