Seth
Pronunciation: [ s-EHTH ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Seth first appeared in US Social Security records in 1967.
Over 495 babies have been named Seth in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Seth is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #65,475 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #65,475
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Seth
Seth is a girl name .
Is Seth a boy or girl name? Seth is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #65,475 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #559. Seth is more commonly used as a boy name.
Seth is currently ranked #65,475 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
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