Boys' name · since 1918

Seikichi

Since 1918, U.S. Social Security records show 28 babies named Seikichi, peaking in 1927. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#26,508 of 45,481
all-time among boys
28
born since 1918
1920s
peak decade

28 boys have been named Seikichi since 1918, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Seikichi recorded 28 times among boys since 1918, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 1928.

  • #26,508 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 28 born since 1918
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Seikichi ranks #26,508 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 28 born since 1918, peaking in the 1920s.

#26,508 of 45,481
all-time among boys
28
born since 1918
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Seikichi's 28 recorded births place it above 41.62% 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 Hawaii.

Seikichi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Seikichi splits its recorded history at 1925: 64% of all births land in the more recent half, 36% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1918 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1927 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Seikichi popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–1928

Last recorded 1928
Peak year (1927)
7
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19181921192519271928 5

Seikichi by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (23 births, 82% of the file).

1920s was Seikichi's strongest decade.

23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 82% of all-time use.

Seikichi births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 23 births (82% of all-time use).

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

Seikichi by state

Where Seikichi concentrates geographically, total births since 1918

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Seikichi
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Hawaii
28 100.0%
Hawaii share of Seikichi's total US births 100.0%

28 of 28 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Seikichi?
28 babies have been named Seikichi since 1918. All-time, it sits at #26,508 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1928. The peak year was 1927 with 7 births.
Where does Seikichi sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Seikichi ranks #26,508 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 Seikichi most popular?
Seikichi was most popular in the 1920s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 1927.
Where is Seikichi most popular?
The top states for the name Seikichi are Hawaii (28 births).
How long has the name Seikichi been used?
Seikichi has been recorded in Social Security data since 1918, spanning 11 years of data through 1928.
What names are similar to Seikichi?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Seiji, Seif, Seichi, Seith, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Seikichi's data

  • Hawaii records the most Seikichis (28 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Hawaii names

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 Seikichi: 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, 1918–1928 (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 Seikichi 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.