Shamus

The meaning of Shamus in Irish is ‘supplant’, ‘supplanter’ or ‘replace’. It is believed to be derived from the Latin names Jacomus and Jacob and is traditionally a masculine name. Shamus is an anglicized form of the name Seamus. It is believed that the name procured its meaning from the Bible as when Jacob was born, he was holding his twin brother by his heel, and thus, the meaning of the name is also interpreted as ‘the one who grabs at heel’.

Gender

Boy

Origin

Anglicized spelling of Séamus

Numerology

S is for serious, not always joking.

H is for hero, as you appear to many.

A is for able, for you surely are.

M is for mighty, your inner strength.

U is for useful, always to others.

S is for self respect, a solid score here.

Lucky

Shamus lucky number is 9.

The mission for 9 is to reach its highest state of consciousness, and to help others also achieve this spiritual awareness. 9 is not afraid to transform, and its malleable spirit inspires others to explore their own ranges of motion. Since 9, in many ways, has transcended the physical plane, it must constantly remember to anchor itself.

Famous People Named Shamus

• Noriko Matsueda Japanese composer
• James "Shamus" Culhane American animator, director, and producer
• (William) Shamus O’Brien Scottish,American soccer player