“Seaver” can refer to several different things, most commonly a surname and a few specific brands or institutions. The meaning depends on the context where you saw it.
Name and surname
“Seaver” is primarily an English surname that comes from an older personal name built from Old English words meaning roughly “sea” and “journey.” It appears in English‑speaking countries, especially the United States, as a family name.
Famous people named Seaver
A very well‑known bearer of the name is Tom Seaver, a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball pitcher often associated with the New York Mets. Various other historical figures, such as politicians and academics, also have the surname Seaver.
Seaver College
Seaver is also the name of Seaver College, the liberal arts college of Pepperdine University in Malibu, California. It offers dozens of majors and minors and is nationally ranked among U.S. universities.
Seaver equestrian tech brand
“Seaver” is a brand in equestrian sports that makes products like smart equipment and an airbag vest for riders, along with a companion mobile app. These products focus on rider safety and on tracking a horse’s training data and health metrics.
If you share where you saw “Seaver” (e.g., in sports, a school context, an app, or a TV show), a more precise meaning can be pinned down.
