Boys' name · since 1915

Sebert

Sebert has 149 recorded births since 1915 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1915 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#14,814 of 45,481
all-time among boys
149
born since 1915
1920s
peak decade

Sebert is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 149 have been recorded since 1915.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sebert has been recorded 149 times among boys since 1915, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1952.

  • #14,814 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 149 born since 1915
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sebert ranks #14,814 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 149 born since 1915, peaking in the 1920s.

#14,814 of 45,481
all-time among boys
149
born since 1915
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Sebert's 149 recorded births place it above 67.41% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by West Virginia.

Sebert's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Sebert's full recorded timeline at 1929, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1925, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1915 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Sebert popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1952

Last recorded 1952
Peak year (1915)
10
Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
4681012 1915192319261929193719401952 6

Sebert by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (65 births, 44% of the file).

1920s was Sebert's strongest decade.

65 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.

Sebert births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 65 births (44% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Sebert by state

Where Sebert concentrates geographically, total births since 1915

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Sebert
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 West Virginia
40 26.8%
West Virginia share of Sebert's total US births 26.8%

40 of 149 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sebert?
Since 1915, Social Security records show 149 babies named Sebert. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #14,814 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1952. Its busiest year on record was 1915, with 10 births.
Where does Sebert sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sebert ranks #14,814 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Sebert most popular?
Sebert was most popular in the 1920s decade with 65 total births. The single peak year was 1915.
Where is Sebert most popular?
The top states for the name Sebert are West Virginia (40 births).
How long has the name Sebert been used?
Records for Sebert go back to 1915, giving 38 years of history through 1952.
What names are similar to Sebert?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sebastian, Sebastien, Sebastiano, Sebastion, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Sebert's data

  • Sebert's decade-level peak was the 1920s (65 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • West Virginia records the most Seberts (40 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. West Virginia names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Sebert

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Sebert: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1915–1952 (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 Sebert 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.