Recorded 2003–2023 Girls' name Peak 2009 210 births

Seniyah — girls' name

210 babies named Seniyah in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

210 girls have been named Seniyah since 2003, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2023.

210
total births
2003–2023
years on record
2010s
peak decade
48%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Seniyah was born in this single decade.

2009
Single peak year

23 babies were named Seniyah in 2009 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Seniyah

The Social Security Administration has registered 210 babies named Seniyah between 2003 and 2023, spanning 21 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Seniyah currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 2009, when 23 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Seniyah performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 101 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Seniyah shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Seniyah in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Seniyah 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 210 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.

Seniyah at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

210

Since 2003

21 years of records

Peak year

2009

23 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

2003

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 2023

Seniyah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–2003

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2009)
23
Annual births at peak — across 21 years of records
0510152025 20232019201620132010200720042003 5

Seniyah by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
101 births that decade — 48% of Seniyah's all-time total
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Seniyah by state

Where Seniyah concentrates geographically — total births since 2003

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Seniyah
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 2.4%
California share of Seniyah's total US births 2.4%

5 of 210 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Seniyah?
210 babies have been named Seniyah since 2003. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2009 with 23 births.
When was Seniyah most popular?
Seniyah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 101 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Seniyah most popular?
The top states for the name Seniyah are California (5 births).
How long has the name Seniyah been used?
Seniyah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 21 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Seniyah?
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.

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, 2003–2023 (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.