# Seager (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/seager/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname from Old English.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | English |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 2,125 |
| US rank (2010) | 14,139 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 145,292 people |
| Change since 2000 | +10% (1,928 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | Seegars |

## Etymology

From the Old English personal name Sǣgar, which is composed of the elements sǣ (“sea”) and gār (“spear”).

## Who carries it

Share of people named Seager in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 95% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.9% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.9% |
| Two or more races | 1.3% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Seager in the United States.

## People named Seager

- Corey Seager, American baseball player (born 1994)
- Kyle Seager, American baseball player

## Similar surnames

Sager, Seger, Seeger, Saeger, Segura, Segarra, Schwager, Sagar, Segar, Swager, Swisher, Sasser.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.