Seavy — boys' name
6 babies named Seavy in U.S. Social Security records since 1937, with the highest year being 1937. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
6 boys have been named Seavy since 1937, peaking in the 1930s, last recorded in 1937.
- 6
- total births
- 1937–1937
- years on record
- 1930s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
100% of everyone ever named Seavy was born in this single decade.
6 babies were named Seavy in 1937 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Seavy
The Social Security Administration has registered 6 babies named Seavy between 1937 and 1937, spanning 1 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Seavy currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1937. The name reached its historical peak in 1937, when 6 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Seavy performed strongest in the 1930s, accumulating 6 births during that ten-year window. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in North Carolina, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Seavy in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Seavy in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 6 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Seavy at a glance
Last recorded 1937Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Seavy popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1937–1937
- Peak year (1937)
- 6
- Annual births at peak — across 1 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1937.
6 total births across 1 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1937 with 6 births in a single year.
Seavy by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1930s
- 6 births that decade — 100% of Seavy's all-time total
Seavy decade highlights
- Peak decade 6 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1930s was Seavy's strongest decade
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 100% of all-time use.
Seavy by state
Where Seavy concentrates geographically — total births since 1937
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | North Carolina | | 6 | 100.0% |
6 of 6 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- North Carolina 100.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
North Carolina accounts for 100.0% of all recorded births nationwide — a strong regional concentration for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1937–1937 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.