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Shamus
BoyShamus is a boy's name of Irish origin meaning "Supplanter, Irish form of James.". It is pronounced SHAY-mus. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 54/100).
Irish origin · /SHAY-mus/ · classic
Meaning: Supplanter, Irish form of James.
Popularity 54/1002 syllablesPeaked 2007→ Stable
Insights
Most popular in the 2000s.
Today, Shamus is an uncommon name (popularity 54/100).
Frequently asked questions about Shamus
What does Shamus mean?
Shamus means "Supplanter, Irish form of James.". It is of Irish origin.
Is Shamus a boy or girl name?
Shamus is traditionally a boy's name.
How popular is Shamus?
Shamus is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 54/100. It was most popular in the 2000s.
How is Shamus pronounced?
Shamus is pronounced SHAY-mus.
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