Girls' name · since 1959
Seanna
Since 1959, U.S. Social Security records show 2,355 babies named Seanna, peaking in 2006. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #4697
- among girls today
- 2,355
- born since 1959
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 74%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Seanna is the #4697 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 2,355 recorded since 1959.
Seanna has 2,355 recorded births among girls since 1959, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4697 as of the latest data, more common than 74% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1959 to 2025.
- #4697 among girls today
- 2,355 born since 1959
- 2000s peak decade
- 74% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Seanna is currently the #4697 girls' name in America, more common than 74% of girls - 2,355 born since 1959, peaking in the 2000s.
- #4697
- among girls today
- 2,355
- born since 1959
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 74%
- more common than other girls
Seanna vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 74% of names given to girls today.
34% of everyone ever named Seanna was born in this single decade.
125 babies were named Seanna in 2006 - its busiest year on record.
How Seanna compares
2,355 Top 20% higher than 80% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Seanna's all-time total is 6x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Seanna | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,355 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 125 | 48 | 19,840 |
Seanna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Seanna's full recorded timeline at 1993, 71% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 29% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1959, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2006 peak of 125 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Seanna at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Seanna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1959–2025
- Peak year (2006)
- 125
- Annual births at peak, across 67 years of records
Currently ranks #4697 among girls.
2,355 total births across 67 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2006 with 125 births in a single year.
Seanna by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Seanna's strongest decade.
806 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Seanna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 6
1950s
6 births
- 1960s 96
1960s
96 births
- 1970s 201
1970s
201 births
- 1980s 277
1980s
277 births
- 1990s
1990s
408 births
- 2000s
2000s
806 births
- 2010s
2010s
404 births
- 2020s 157
2020s
157 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 806 births (34% of all-time use).
Seanna decade highlights
- Peak decade 806 births
- Runner-up 408 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Seanna compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Seanna's total volume
Seanna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Seanna by state
Where Seanna concentrates geographically, total births since 1959
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 237 | 10.1% |
| #2 | Florida | | 53 | 2.3% |
| #3 | Texas | | 52 | 2.2% |
| #4 | New York | | 49 | 2.1% |
| #5 | Pennsylvania | | 32 | 1.4% |
| #6 | Michigan | | 18 | 0.8% |
| #7 | North Carolina | | 18 | 0.8% |
| #8 | Georgia | | 13 | 0.6% |
237 of 2,355 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 12 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 10.1% of nationwide
- Florida 2.3% of nationwide
- Texas 2.2% of nationwide
- New York 2.1% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 1.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 12 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 10.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Seanna appears in 12 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Seanna's data
- Seanna's decade-level peak was the 2000s (806 total births); usage has since declined to 157 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Seannas (237 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1959–2025 (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. "Seanna: #4697 Girls' Name - 2,355 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/seanna. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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