Girls' name · since 2022
Seilah
Seilah has 36 recorded births since 2022 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #38,949 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,846 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 36
- born since 2022
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Seilah is the #11846 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 36 recorded since 2022.
Seilah has 36 recorded births among girls since 2022, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #11846 as of the latest data, more common than 32% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2022 to 2025.
- #38,949 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #11,846 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 36 born since 2022
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Seilah ranks #38,949 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,846 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 36 born since 2022, peaking in the 2020s.
- #38,949 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,846 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 36
- born since 2022
- 2020s
- peak decade
Seilah's 36 recorded births place it above 46.06% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Seilah compares
36 12th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Seilah's all-time total is 90% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Seilah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 36 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 12 | 21 | 19,840 |
Seilah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Seilah's SSA record in two at 2024 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2022, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Seilah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
Seilah by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (36 births, 100% of the file).
2020s was Seilah's strongest decade.
36 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Seilah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2020s
2020s
36 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 36 births (100% of all-time use).
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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, 2022–2025 (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 Seilah 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.