Girls' name · since 1918
Seba
112 babies named Seba in U.S. Social Security records since 1918, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #25,908 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 112
- born since 1918
- 2010s
- peak decade
Seba is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 112 have been recorded since 1918.
Social Security Administration records show Seba recorded 112 times among girls since 1918, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 2020.
- #25,908 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 112 born since 1918
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Seba ranks #25,908 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 112 born since 1918, peaking in the 2010s.
- #25,908 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 112
- born since 1918
- 2010s
- peak decade
Seba's 112 recorded births place it above 64.15% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Seba's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Seba's full recorded timeline at 2014, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1918, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2014 peak of 21 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Seba popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–2020
- Peak year (2014)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 103 years of records
Seba by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (91 births, 81% of the file).
2010s was Seba's strongest decade.
91 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 81% of all-time use.
Seba births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 1920s 11
1920s
11 births
- 2010s
2010s
91 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 91 births (81% of all-time use).
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- Seba's decade-level peak was the 2010s (91 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Seba: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2014)
Similar record span (~102 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1918–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Seba 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 August 2026.