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Seth vs Reign

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Seth

Boy #559 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"appointed, placed by God"

Origin: Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת)

Cultural Roots

English American Biblical Egyptian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#559
Total SSA Count
530
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Seth Rank #559
Reign Rank #624

Seth is more popular, ranked #559 vs #624 for Reign.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Seth or Reign more popular?

Seth is more popular, ranked #559 compared to Reign at #624 in the United States.

What do Seth and Reign mean?

Seth means "appointed, placed by God" (Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת) origin). Reign means "rule, sovereignty" (Old French origin).

Are Seth and Reign boy or girl names?

Seth is primarily a boy name. Reign is primarily a boy name.

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