Sensei vs Seneca

Side-by-side comparison of Sensei and Seneca — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Sensei

Boy name

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Name B

Seneca

Girl name · Rank #5182

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Metric Sensei Seneca
Current Rank Unranked #5182
Total Births (all years) 39 1,766
Peak Year 2018 1995
Peak Year Births 9 53
Peak Decade 2020ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 2018 1956

Births by Decade

Decade Sensei Seneca
1950ss — 48
1960ss — 21
1970ss — 185
1980ss — 298
1990ss — 340
2000ss — 401
2010ss 9 289
2020ss 30 184

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sensei Seneca
2014 — 28
2015 — 33
2016 — 33
2017 — 25
2018 9 34
2019 — 15
2020 5 34
2021 5 37
2022 9 29
2023 6 26
2024 — 25
2025 5 33

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 2018–2025.

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