Where does “Seamus” come from?
Seamus is the Irish form of a name derived from Old French James, from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος, from Hebrew יעקב, meaning "he grasps the heel" or "supplanter."
Seamus is the Irish form of a name derived from Old French James, from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος, from Hebrew יעקב, meaning "he grasps the heel" or "supplanter."