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Worldwide Name Statistics

Seneca

Ranked #4708 - 1 in 2,389,486 people
US

Most common in

United States

3,348 bearers

World total

3,348

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#4708

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States3,348
Worldwide
~3,348
rank #4708
Rarity
1 in 2,389,486
of people globally
Gender split
50/50
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~3,348 in US

About the name Seneca

There are an estimated 3,348 people named Seneca alive worldwide today. That ranks Seneca at #4708 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Seneca is held by approximately 3,348 people, ranking #4708 among first names. That works out to roughly 1 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 99,134 U.S. residents).

Seneca is used by both genders, 49.9% male and 50.1% female.

Seneca appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 49.9%Female 50.1%

Seneca popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Seneca, 1956 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1956: 10
  2. 1957: 25
  3. 1958: 5
  4. 1959: 8
  5. 1960: 16
  6. 1961: 5
  7. 1971: 7
  8. 1972: 6
  9. 1973: 8
  10. 1974: 11
  11. 1975: 22
  12. 1976: 131
  13. 1977: 219
  14. 1978: 154
  15. 1979: 147
  16. 1980: 198
  17. 1981: 124
  18. 1982: 101
  19. 1983: 81
  20. 1984: 71
  21. 1985: 55
  22. 1986: 44
  23. 1987: 31
  24. 1988: 39
  25. 1989: 35
  26. 1990: 49
  27. 1991: 36
  28. 1992: 33
  29. 1993: 39
  30. 1994: 52
  31. 1995: 62
  32. 1996: 46
  33. 1997: 68
  34. 1998: 55
  35. 1999: 42
  36. 2000: 67
  37. 2001: 65
  38. 2002: 60
  39. 2003: 71
  40. 2004: 71
  41. 2005: 68
  42. 2006: 86
  43. 2007: 81
  44. 2008: 66
  45. 2009: 66
  46. 2010: 58
  47. 2011: 48
  48. 2012: 41
  49. 2013: 49
  50. 2014: 48
  51. 2015: 51
  52. 2016: 63
  53. 2017: 47
  54. 2018: 58
  55. 2019: 38
  56. 2020: 51
  57. 2021: 49
  58. 2022: 49
  59. 2023: 42
  60. 2024: 46
  61. 2025: 49

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Seneca worldwide?

There are an estimated 3,348 people named Seneca alive worldwide today, ranking #4708 globally.

Is Seneca a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 2,389,486 people. In the United States there are roughly 3,348 bearers, which is 1 in 99,134 Americans.

Is Seneca a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Seneca is used 49.9% male and 50.1% female.

Where does the name Seneca come from?

Who are famous people named Seneca?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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