Recorded 1915–1952 Boys' name Peak 1915 149 births

Sebert — boys' name

149 babies named Sebert in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 1915. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s201920s651930s401940s181950s6
1920s
Peak decade

44% of everyone ever named Sebert was born in this single decade.

1915
Single peak year

10 babies were named Sebert in 1915 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Sebert

The Social Security Administration has registered 149 babies named Sebert between 1915 and 1952, spanning 38 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Sebert currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1952. The name reached its historical peak in 1915, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Sebert performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 65 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Sebert shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in West Virginia, which accounts for 40 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Sebert in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Sebert 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 149 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.

Sebert at a glance

Last recorded 1952

Total births

149

Since 1915

38 years of records

Peak year

1915

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1952

Active since

1915

Recorded for 38 years

Last year on file: 1952

Sebert popularity over time

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

Last recorded 1952
Peak year (1915)
10
Annual births at peak — across 38 years of records
4681012 1952194019371929192619231915 10

Sebert by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
65 births that decade — 44% of Sebert's all-time total
1910s201920s651930s401940s181950s6

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?
149 babies have been named Sebert since 1915. It was last recorded in 1952. The peak year was 1915 with 10 births.
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?
Sebert has been recorded in Social Security data since 1915, spanning 38 years of data 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.

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, 1915–1952 (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.