The baby name Seah is a Unisex name , 12 syllables long and is pronounced /siː/ (SEE),/ˈsiːə/ (SEE-uh),/sia/ (SIA — Hokkien/Teochew romanization).
Seah is English in Origin.
The baby name Seah is a Unisex name , 12 syllables long and is pronounced /siː/ (SEE),/ˈsiːə/ (SEE-uh),/sia/ (SIA — Hokkien/Teochew romanization).
Seah is English in Origin.
Seah is a cross-cultural name and surname with several distinct roots. In Irish contexts it is a creative respelling of Shea, from the surname Ó Séaghdha, meaning “admirable” or “fine” (often pronounced SHAY). In Chinese Hokkien and Teochew, Seah is a long-standing romanization of the surname Xie (谢), whose core sense is “thanks; to thank,” common in Singapore and Malaysia.
As a given name in English, Seah also echoes the word sea, giving it a modern, nature-tinged feel and making it comfortably unisex. Variants and related forms include Shea, Shae, Shay; Sia/Siah in some Southeast Asian romanizations; and Xie, Hsieh, Cheah/Chia as cognate Chinese spellings. Usage as a first name is contemporary and uncommon, while the surname form has deep regional history. Meanings may therefore range from “admirable” to “gratitude” to oceanic imagery.
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Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH | 0 | #110 | 1 | 5,607 | |
| OM | 0 | #121 | 1 | 6,215 | |
| BW | Boys | 0 | #154 | 1 | 4,685 |
| SG | 0 | #179 | 91 | 11,010 | |
| MO | Girls | 0 | #263 | 1 | 7,056 |
| Canada | Girls | 2021 | #286 | 5 | 2,910 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #294 | 531 | 17,960 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #305 | 306 | 18,916 |
| MY | 0 | #311 | 20 | 12,352 | |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #330 | 2 | 9,639 |
| GH | Girls | 0 | #337 | 1 | 6,973 |
| CZ | Girls | 0 | #351 | 1 | 5,378 |
| HK | 0 | #357 | 1 | 8,483 | |
| JO | Boys | 0 | #389 | 1 | 7,057 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #423 | 2 | 15,987 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #545 | 1 | 8,334 |
| LY | 0 | #559 | 1 | 12,703 | |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #561 | 1 | 10,655 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #625 | 1 | 10,983 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #650 | 1 | 16,104 |
| LB | 0 | #690 | 1 | 13,263 | |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #697 | 1 | 13,071 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #698 | 3 | 13,390 |
| SY | 0 | #716 | 13 | 11,684 | |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #743 | 1 | 18,093 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #823 | 172 | 24,821 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #896 | 217 | 25,439 |
| United States | Girls | 2020 | #913 | 5 | 8,768 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #914 | 5 | 17,948 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,010 | 5 | 25,931 |
| MA | 0 | #1,197 | 3 | 20,986 | |
| TR | 0 | #1,254 | 1 | 19,440 | |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,688 | 4 | 28,008 |
Seah is popular in 25 countries — most recent births per country:
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