US rank #9746 Unisex name Peak 2021 56 births

Sekhani — #9746 US boys' name

56 babies named Sekhani in U.S. Social Security records since 2019, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s92020s47
#9746
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 32% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

84% of everyone ever named Sekhani was born in this single decade.

2021
Single peak year

14 babies were named Sekhani in 2021 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Sekhani

The Social Security Administration has registered 56 babies named Sekhani between 2019 and 2024, spanning 6 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Sekhani currently holds the #9746 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2021, when 14 babies received it in a single year. Sekhani is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 5 additional births since 2019.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Sekhani performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 47 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Sekhani shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Sekhani 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 56 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.

Sekhani at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

56

Since 2019

6 years of records

Peak year

2021

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#9,746

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2019

Recorded for 6 years

Last year on file: 2024

Sekhani popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2019

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2021)
14
Annual births at peak — across 6 years of records
46810121416 202420232022202120202019 9

Sekhani popularity over time — girls

5 total births recorded since 2019 (Sekhani as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 5 births
5 2019 5

Sekhani by decade

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

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
47 births that decade — 84% of Sekhani's all-time total
2010s92020s47

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sekhani?
56 babies have been named Sekhani since 2019. It currently ranks #9746 among boys. The peak year was 2021 with 14 births.
When was Sekhani most popular?
Sekhani was most popular in the 2020s decade with 47 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
Is Sekhani a unisex name?
Yes, Sekhani is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 56 births, and as a girl's name it has 5 births.
How long has the name Sekhani been used?
Sekhani has been recorded in Social Security data since 2019, spanning 6 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Sekhani?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sekani, Sekou, Sekai, Sekanii. 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, 2019–2024 (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.