US rank #9064 Unisex name Peak 2024 105 births

Seva — #9064 US unisex name

105 babies named Seva in U.S. Social Security records since 1965, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s52000s62010s602020s34
#9064
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 49% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

57% of everyone ever named Seva was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

11 babies were named Seva in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Seva

The Social Security Administration has registered 105 babies named Seva between 1965 and 2024, spanning 60 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Seva currently holds the #9064 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 11 babies received it in a single year. Seva is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 15 additional births since 2023.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Seva performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 60 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Seva shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Seva in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 105 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Seva at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

105

Since 1965

60 years of records

Peak year

2024

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#9,064

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1965

Recorded for 60 years

Last year on file: 2024

Seva popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1965

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
11
Annual births at peak — across 60 years of records
4681012 20242022201920172014201220031965 5

Seva popularity over time — boys

15 total births recorded since 2023 (Seva as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 15 births
4681012 20242023 5

Seva by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
60 births that decade — 57% of Seva's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Seva?
105 babies have been named Seva since 1965. It currently ranks #9064 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 11 births.
When was Seva most popular?
Seva was most popular in the 2010s decade with 60 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Is Seva a unisex name?
Yes, Seva is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 105 births, and as a boy's name it has 15 births.
How long has the name Seva been used?
Seva has been recorded in Social Security data since 1965, spanning 60 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Seva?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sevyn, Seven, Severa, Sevynn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1965–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.