Total births
118
Girls' name · since 1998
Sejla
Sejla has 118 recorded births since 1998 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2003 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 118
- total births
- 1998–2014
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 73%
- born in that decade
Sejla sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 118 recorded since 1998.
Sejla has 118 recorded births among girls since 1998, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2014.
- 118 total births
- 1998–2014 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 73% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
118 girls have been named Sejla since 1998, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2014.
- 118
- total births
- 1998–2014
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 73%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
73% of everyone ever named Sejla was born in this single decade.
2003
Single peak year
15 babies were named Sejla in 2003 - its busiest year on record.
Sejla's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Sejla splits its recorded history at 2006: 44% of all births land in the more recent half, 56% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1998 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2003 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Sejla at a glance
Last recorded 2014Peak year
2003
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1998
Sejla popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2014
- Peak year (2003)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Sejla by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Sejla's strongest decade.
86 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 73% of all-time use.
Sejla births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 11
1990s
11 births
- 2000s
2000s
86 births
- 2010s 21
2010s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 86 births (73% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Sejla? ▼
Since 1998, Social Security records show 118 babies named Sejla. The most recent recorded year was 2014. Its busiest year on record was 2003, with 15 births.
When was Sejla most popular? ▼
Sejla was most popular in the 2000s decade with 86 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Sejla been used? ▼
Sejla has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 17 years of data through 2014.
What names are similar to Sejla? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sejal, Seja. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Sejla's data
- Sejla's decade-level peak was the 2000s (86 total births); usage has since declined to 21 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1998–2014 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Sejla: Baby Name Since 1998 - 118 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sejla. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Sejla 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 July 2026.