Girls' name · since 1928
Seta
20 babies named Seta in U.S. Social Security records since 1928, with the highest year being 1928. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #46,207 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 20
- born since 1928
- 1920s
- peak decade
Seta is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 20 have been recorded since 1928.
Social Security Administration records show Seta recorded 20 times among girls since 1928, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1928 to 1997.
- #46,207 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 20 born since 1928
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Seta ranks #46,207 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 20 born since 1928, peaking in the 1920s.
- #46,207 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 20
- born since 1928
- 1920s
- peak decade
Seta's 20 recorded births place it above 35.98% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Seta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Seta's SSA record in two at 1977 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1928, with only 5 births recorded.
Seta popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1928–1997
- Peak year (1928)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 70 years of records
Seta by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (5 births, 25% of the file).
1920s was Seta's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.
Seta births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
5 births
- 1960s
1960s
5 births
- 1970s
1970s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 5 births (25% of all-time use).
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- Seta's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 1990s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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 Seta: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1928)
Similar record span (~69 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, 1928–1997 (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 Seta 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.