"From the city of Seville in southern Spain"
Origin: Spanish/Latin
Language: English
Seville
Pronunciation: [ s-uhv-IHL ]
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A distinctive 2-syllable boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Seville first appeared in US Social Security records in 1982.
Over 50 babies have been named Seville in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Seville is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #25,314 for boy names in the US .
Popularity Over Time
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity Rank
- #25,314
- Total SSA Count
- 5
- Cultural Origins
- Spanish American English
- Pronunciation
- Easy
- Formality
- Formal
- Cross-Cultural Ease
- High
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Common Nicknames
Sev
Ville
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Seville is also used as a girl name, ranked #59110.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Seville
What does the name Seville mean?
"From the city of Seville in southern Spain" (from Spanish/Latin)
What is the origin of the name Seville?
Seville has Spanish/Latin, Spanish, American, and English origins. In Spanish/Latin, it means "From the city of Seville in southern Spain".
Is Seville a boy or girl name?
Seville is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #25314. As a girl name, it is ranked #59110. Seville is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Seville?
Seville is pronounced s-uhv-IHL.
How popular is the name Seville?
Seville is currently ranked #25314 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Seville?
Common nicknames for Seville include Sev and Ville.
What are good middle names for Seville?
Popular middle name pairings include Seville James, Seville Antonio, Seville Michael, Seville Rafael, and Seville Cruz.
What are good sibling names for Seville?
Names that pair well with Seville as siblings include Valencia, Milan, Florence, and Cairo.
How many syllables does Seville have?
Seville has 2 syllables, making it easy to say and remember.
Is Seville a common or rare name?
Seville is an uncommon name, ranked #25314 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
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Are there other spellings for Seville?
Related spellings include Sevin.
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About the Name Seville
Seville is a boy name with Spanish, American, and English origins . The name means "From the city of Seville in southern Spain" in Spanish/Latin .
Is Seville a boy or girl name? Seville is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #25,314 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #59,110. Seville is more commonly used as a boy name.
Seville is currently ranked #25,314 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
The name Seville has 2 syllables and is pronounced s-uhv-IHL, making it easy to pronounce and remember.
Common nicknames for Seville include Sev and Ville. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Seville include Sevin . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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