Girls' name · since 2006
Serayah
Since 2006, U.S. Social Security records show 562 babies named Serayah, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #11,020 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,508 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 562
- born since 2006
- 2020s
- peak decade
562 babies have been named Serayah since 2006, making it today's #2508 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Serayah recorded 562 times among girls since 2006, holding rank #2508 nationally today, ahead of 86% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2025.
- #11,020 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #2,508 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 562 born since 2006
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Serayah ranks #11,020 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,508 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 562 born since 2006, peaking in the 2020s.
- #11,020 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,508 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 562
- born since 2006
- 2020s
- peak decade
Serayah's 562 recorded births place it above 84.76% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
11 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Serayah compares
562 Top 43% higher than 57% 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
Serayah's all-time total is 49% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Serayah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 562 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 71 | 21 | 19,840 |
Serayah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Serayah's full recorded timeline at 2019, 64% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 36% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2006, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 71 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Serayah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 71
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Currently ranks #2508 among girls.
562 total births across 20 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 71 births in a single year.
Serayah by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (308 births, 55% of the file).
2020s was Serayah's strongest decade.
308 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Serayah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 6
2000s
6 births
- 2010s
2010s
248 births
- 2020s
2020s
308 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 308 births (55% of all-time use).
Serayah decade highlights
- Peak decade 308 births
- Runner-up 248 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Serayah compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Serayah's total volume
Serayah by state
Where Serayah concentrates geographically, total births since 2006
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 34 | 6.0% |
| #2 | Florida | | 32 | 5.7% |
| #3 | California | | 20 | 3.6% |
| #4 | Georgia | | 16 | 2.8% |
| #5 | New York | | 15 | 2.7% |
| #6 | North Carolina | | 6 | 1.1% |
| #7 | New Jersey | | 6 | 1.1% |
| #8 | Ohio | | 6 | 1.1% |
34 of 562 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 6.0% of nationwide
- Florida 5.7% of nationwide
- California 3.6% of nationwide
- Georgia 2.8% of nationwide
- New York 2.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 11 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 6.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Serayah appears in 11 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Serayah's data
- Texas records the most Serayahs (34 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Serayah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~19 yrs)
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, 2006–2025 (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 Serayah 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.
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