Girls' name · since 1989
Seychelle
Seychelle has 34 recorded births since 1989 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1989 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #39,624 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,560 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 34
- born since 1989
- 1990s
- peak decade
Seychelle currently ranks #15560 among girls' names in America, with 34 babies recorded since 1989.
Seychelle has 34 recorded births among girls since 1989, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #15560 as of the latest data, more common than 10% of girls, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2025.
- #39,624 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,560 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 34 born since 1989
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Seychelle ranks #39,624 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,560 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 34 born since 1989, peaking in the 1990s.
- #39,624 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,560 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 34
- born since 1989
- 1990s
- peak decade
Seychelle's 34 recorded births place it above 45.11% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Seychelle compares
34 12th percentile among 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
Seychelle's all-time total is 91% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Seychelle | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 34 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 6 | 21 | 19,840 |
Seychelle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Seychelle splits its recorded history at 2002: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2002 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1989 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Seychelle popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2025
- Peak year (1989)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
Currently ranks #15560 among girls.
34 total births across 37 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1989 with 6 births in a single year.
Seychelle by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (12 births, 35% of the file).
1990s was Seychelle's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Seychelle births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
6 births
- 1990s
1990s
12 births
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
6 births
- 2020s
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 12 births (35% of all-time use).
Seychelle decade highlights
- Peak decade 12 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Seychelle's data
- Seychelle's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 2020s (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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Two nationwide peer axes for Seychelle: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1989)
Similar record span (~36 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, 1989–2025 (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 Seychelle 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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