Total births
440
Girls' name · since 1985
Seaira
Since 1985, U.S. Social Security records show 440 babies named Seaira, peaking in 1997. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 440
- total births
- 1985–2012
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
Seaira sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 440 recorded since 1985.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Seaira has been recorded 440 times among girls since 1985, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1985 to 2012.
- 440 total births
- 1985–2012 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 46% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
440 girls have been named Seaira since 1985, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2012.
- 440
- total births
- 1985–2012
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
46% of everyone ever named Seaira was born in this single decade.
1997
Single peak year
32 babies were named Seaira in 1997 - its busiest year on record.
Seaira's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Seaira splits its recorded history at 1998: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1985 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1997 peak of 32 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Seaira at a glance
Last recorded 2012Peak year
1997
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1985
Seaira popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–2012
- Peak year (1997)
- 32
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Seaira by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Seaira's strongest decade.
203 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Seaira births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 63
1980s
63 births
- 1990s
1990s
203 births
- 2000s
2000s
164 births
- 2010s 10
2010s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 203 births (46% of all-time use).
Seaira by state
Where Seaira concentrates geographically, total births since 1985
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Ohio | | 11 | 2.5% |
| #2 | Florida | | 10 | 2.3% |
| #3 | California | | 5 | 1.1% |
Ohio share of Seaira's total US births 2.5%
Even split
11 of 440 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Seaira? ▼
440 babies have been named Seaira since 1985. It was last recorded in 2012. The peak year was 1997 with 32 births.
When was Seaira most popular? ▼
Seaira was most popular in the 1990s decade with 203 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
Where is Seaira most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Seaira are Ohio (11 births), Florida (10 births), California (5 births).
How long has the name Seaira been used? ▼
Records for Seaira go back to 1985, giving 28 years of history through 2012.
What names are similar to Seaira? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sean, Seanna, Seana, Season, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Seaira's data
- Seaira's decade-level peak was the 1990s (203 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Ohio records the most Seairas (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Ohio names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Seaira
Nearby Names Like Seaira
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Seaira
Sean Girl
#11234 2,969 births
Seanna Girl
#4697 2,355 births
Seana Girl
#12352 1,905 births
Season Girl
1,169 births
Searra Girl
388 births
Compare Seaira side by side: Seaira vs Sean Seaira vs Seanna Seaira vs Seana
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1985–2012 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Seaira: Baby Name Since 1985 - 440 Births, Peak 1997." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/seaira. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Seaira draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.