Total births
29
Girls' name · since 1981
Sequena
29 babies named Sequena in U.S. Social Security records since 1981, with the highest year being 1984. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 29
- total births
- 1981–1990
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 83%
- born in that decade
29 girls have been named Sequena since 1981, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Sequena has 29 recorded births among girls since 1981, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 1990.
- 29 total births
- 1981–1990 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 83% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
29 girls have been named Sequena since 1981, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1990.
- 29
- total births
- 1981–1990
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 83%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
83% of everyone ever named Sequena was born in this single decade.
1984
Single peak year
8 babies were named Sequena in 1984 - its busiest year on record.
Sequena's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Sequena splits its recorded history at 1983: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1982 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1984 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Sequena at a glance
Last recorded 1990Peak year
1984
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1981
Sequena popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–1990
- Peak year (1984)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Sequena by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Sequena's strongest decade.
24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 83% of all-time use.
Sequena births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
24 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 24 births (83% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Sequena? ▼
Sequena has been given to 29 babies in the U.S. since 1981, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1990. 8 babies were born in 1984, its single highest year.
When was Sequena most popular? ▼
Sequena was most popular in the 1980s decade with 24 total births. The single peak year was 1984.
How long has the name Sequena been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Sequena since 1981 -- 10 years through the most recent 1990 data.
What names are similar to Sequena? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sequoia, Sequoya, Sequoyah, Sequita, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Sequena's data
- Sequena's decade-level peak was the 1980s (24 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 Sequena
Nearby Names Like Sequena
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Sequena
Sequoia Girl
#2368 3,941 births
Sequoya Girl
493 births
Sequoyah Girl
#13890 477 births
Sequita Girl
200 births
Sequioa Girl
52 births
Compare Sequena side by side: Sequena vs Sequoia Sequena vs Sequoya Sequena vs Sequoyah
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1981–1990 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Sequena: Baby Name Since 1981 - 29 Births, Peak 1984." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sequena. 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 Sequena 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.