Recorded 1921–1925 Unisex name Peak 1924 24 births

Seiko — boys' name

24 babies named Seiko in U.S. Social Security records since 1921, with the highest year being 1924. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1920s24

The verdict

24 boys have been named Seiko since 1921, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1925.

24
total births
1921–1925
years on record
1920s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Seiko was born in this single decade.

1924
Single peak year

7 babies were named Seiko in 1924 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Seiko

The Social Security Administration has registered 24 babies named Seiko between 1921 and 1925, spanning 5 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Seiko currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1925. The name reached its historical peak in 1924, when 7 babies received it in a single year. Seiko is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 11 additional births since 1919.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Seiko performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 24 births during that ten-year window. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Hawaii, which accounts for 23 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Seiko in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Seiko 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 24 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.

Seiko at a glance

Last recorded 1925

Total births

24

Since 1921

5 years of records

Peak year

1924

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1925

Active since

1921

Recorded for 5 years

Last year on file: 1925

Seiko popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1925–1921

Last recorded 1925
Peak year (1924)
7
Annual births at peak — across 5 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1925192419231921 6

Seiko popularity over time — girls

11 total births recorded since 1919 (Seiko as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 11 births
4.555.566.5 20091919 5

Seiko by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
24 births that decade — 100% of Seiko's all-time total
1920s24

Seiko by state

Where Seiko concentrates geographically — total births since 1921

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Seiko
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Hawaii
23 95.8%
Hawaii share of Seiko's total US births 95.8%

23 of 24 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Seiko?
24 babies have been named Seiko since 1921. It was last recorded in 1925. The peak year was 1924 with 7 births.
When was Seiko most popular?
Seiko was most popular in the 1920s decade with 24 total births. The single peak year was 1924.
Where is Seiko most popular?
The top states for the name Seiko are Hawaii (23 births).
Is Seiko a unisex name?
Yes, Seiko is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 24 births, and as a girl's name it has 11 births.
How long has the name Seiko been used?
Seiko has been recorded in Social Security data since 1921, spanning 5 years of data through 1925.
What names are similar to Seiko?
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.

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, 1921–1925 (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.