Girls' name · since 1992

Seraiah

Since 1992, U.S. Social Security records show 390 babies named Seraiah, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#13,730 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#5,042 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
390
born since 1992
2000s
peak decade

Seraiah currently ranks #5042 among girls' names in America, with 390 babies recorded since 1992.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Seraiah has been recorded 390 times among girls since 1992, currently ranked #5042 nationally and more common than 71% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2025.

  • #13,730 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #5,042 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 390 born since 1992
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Seraiah ranks #13,730 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,042 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 390 born since 1992, peaking in the 2000s.

#13,730 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#5,042 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
390
born since 1992
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%70.8%
Seraiah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Seraiah's 390 recorded births place it above 81.01% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

4 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by Florida.

How Seraiah compares

390 Top 50% higher than 50% of 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Seraiah's all-time total is 4% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Seraiah Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 390 376 567,345
Peak-year births 26 21 19,840

Seraiah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Seraiah's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1992, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 26, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Seraiah popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
26
Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
51015202530 199219992003200720112015201920242025 26

Seraiah popularity over time - boys

12 total births recorded since 2013 (Seraiah as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 12 births
6 20132020 6

Seraiah by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (147 births, 38% of the file).

2000s was Seraiah's strongest decade.

147 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.

Seraiah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 147 births (38% of all-time use).

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

Seraiah by state

Where Seraiah concentrates geographically, total births since 1992

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Seraiah
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Florida
16 4.1%
#2 California
5 1.3%
#3 New York
5 1.3%
#4 Texas
5 1.3%
Florida share of Seraiah's total US births 4.1%
Even split

16 of 390 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Seraiah?
Since 1992, Social Security records show 390 babies named Seraiah. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #13,730 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #5,042 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 26 births.
Where does Seraiah sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Seraiah ranks #13,730 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,042 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Seraiah most popular?
Seraiah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 147 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Seraiah most popular?
The top states for the name Seraiah are Florida (16 births), California (5 births), New York (5 births).
How long has the name Seraiah been used?
The SSA has tracked Seraiah since 1992 -- 34 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Seraiah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Serenity, Serena, Serina, Seraphina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Seraiah's data

  • Seraiah's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (147 total births) through the 2020s (99) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Florida records the most Seraiahs (16 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Seraiah: 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, 1992–2025 (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 Seraiah 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.