Girls' name · since 2007

Sephira

117 babies named Sephira in U.S. Social Security records since 2007, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#25,451 of 72,339
all-time among girls
117
born since 2007
2010s
peak decade

117 girls have been named Sephira since 2007, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Sephira recorded 117 times among girls since 2007, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2007 to 2024.

  • #25,451 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 117 born since 2007
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sephira ranks #25,451 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 117 born since 2007, peaking in the 2010s.

#25,451 of 72,339
all-time among girls
117
born since 2007
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Sephira's 117 recorded births place it above 64.79% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Sephira's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Sephira's SSA record in two at 2015 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2012, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2011 peak of 14, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Sephira popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2011)
14
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
46810121416 200720092011201320152017202020232024 6

Sephira by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (73 births, 62% of the file).

2010s was Sephira's strongest decade.

73 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.

Sephira births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 73 births (62% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sephira?
Sephira has been given to 117 babies in the U.S. since 2007, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #25,451 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2024. 14 babies were born in 2011, its single highest year.
Where does Sephira sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sephira ranks #25,451 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Sephira most popular?
Sephira was most popular in the 2010s decade with 73 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
How long has the name Sephira been used?
The SSA has tracked Sephira since 2007 -- 18 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Sephira?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include September, Sephora, Sephra, Sephanie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Sephira's data

  • Sephira's decade-level peak was the 2010s (73 total births); usage has since declined to 21 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Sephira

Nearby Names Like Sephira

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Sephira

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Sephira: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 2007–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Sephira 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 August 2026.