Total births
27
Girls' name · since 1978
Senequa
27 babies named Senequa in U.S. Social Security records since 1978, with the highest year being 1989. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 27
- total births
- 1978–1994
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
27 girls have been named Senequa since 1978, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Senequa recorded 27 times among girls since 1978, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 1994.
- 27 total births
- 1978–1994 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 63% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
27 girls have been named Senequa since 1978, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1994.
- 27
- total births
- 1978–1994
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
63% of everyone ever named Senequa was born in this single decade.
1989
Single peak year
7 babies were named Senequa in 1989 - its busiest year on record.
Senequa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Senequa splits its recorded history at 1985: 63% of all births land in the more recent half, 37% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1978 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1989 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Senequa at a glance
Last recorded 1994Peak year
1989
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1978
Senequa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–1994
- Peak year (1989)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Senequa by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Senequa's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Senequa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
17 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 17 births (63% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Senequa? ▼
Senequa has been given to 27 babies in the U.S. since 1978, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1994. 7 babies were born in 1989, its single highest year.
When was Senequa most popular? ▼
Senequa was most popular in the 1980s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
How long has the name Senequa been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Senequa since 1978 -- 17 years through the most recent 1994 data.
What names are similar to Senequa? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sena, Seneca, Senaida, Senna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Senequa's data
- Senequa's decade-level peak was the 1980s (17 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1990s -- 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.
Keep exploring Senequa
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Senequa
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Senaida Girl
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Senna Girl
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Senora Girl
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Compare Senequa side by side: Senequa vs Sena Senequa vs Seneca Senequa vs Senaida
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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, 1978–1994 (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. "Senequa: Baby Name Since 1978 - 27 Births, Peak 1989." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/senequa. 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 Senequa 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.