Total births
50
Boys' name · since 1991
Sepehr
50 babies named Sepehr in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 1998. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 50
- total births
- 1991–2020
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 40%
- born in that decade
Sepehr sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 50 recorded since 1991.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sepehr has been recorded 50 times among boys since 1991, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2020.
- 50 total births
- 1991–2020 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 40% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
50 boys have been named Sepehr since 1991, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2020.
- 50
- total births
- 1991–2020
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 40%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
40% of everyone ever named Sepehr was born in this single decade.
1998
Single peak year
9 babies were named Sepehr in 1998 - its busiest year on record.
Sepehr's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Sepehr's full recorded timeline at 2008, 44% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 56% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1993, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1998 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Sepehr at a glance
Last recorded 2020Peak year
1998
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1991
Sepehr popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2020
- Peak year (1998)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Sepehr by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Sepehr's strongest decade.
20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Sepehr births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
20 births
- 2000s
2000s
18 births
- 2010s 7
2010s
7 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 20 births (40% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Sepehr? ▼
50 babies have been named Sepehr since 1991. It was last recorded in 2020. The peak year was 1998 with 9 births.
When was Sepehr most popular? ▼
Sepehr was most popular in the 1990s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
How long has the name Sepehr been used? ▼
Records for Sepehr go back to 1991, giving 30 years of history through 2020.
What names are similar to Sepehr? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sephiroth, Seph, Sepp. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Sepehr's data
- Sepehr's decade-level peak was the 1990s (20 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- 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 Sepehr
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1991–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Sepehr: Baby Name Since 1991 - 50 Births, Peak 1998." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sepehr. 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 Sepehr 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 June 2026.