Trend of the Popularity of Seth as a Male Baby Name in the US

Updated on December 3, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2024, there were 530 male babies that were named Seth in the US, which was 0.03% of the total number of male babies born in the US in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the name Seth peaked as a male baby name in the US in 2000 with a count of 6,717 babies, which was 0.34% of the total male babies born in the US in 2000.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of male babies in the US that were named Seth, and the second chart shows the percent of male babies in the US that were named Seth.

Trend of the Number of Male Babies who were Named Seth in the US

Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named Seth in the US

The table below below shows the trend of the number of male babies and the percentage of male babies born in the US who were named Seth from 1980 to 2024.

Trend of the Popularity of Seth as a Male Baby Name in the us

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Year Number of Male Babies Percent of Total Male Babies (%)
1980 3050 0.17
1981 3137 0.18
1982 2907 0.16
1983 2857 0.16
1984 2911 0.16
1985 2821 0.15
1986 2981 0.16
1987 3338 0.18
1988 3492 0.18
1989 3635 0.18
1990 3559 0.17
1991 3812 0.19
1992 3912 0.20
1993 4060 0.21
1994 4135 0.21
1995 3911 0.21
1996 3886 0.21
1997 4043 0.21
1998 4587 0.24
1999 6304 0.33
2000 6717 0.34
2001 6223 0.32
2002 5740 0.30
2003 5256 0.27
2004 5188 0.26
2005 4713 0.24
2006 4328 0.21
2007 3768 0.18
2008 3283 0.16
2009 2945 0.15
2010 2383 0.12
2011 2094 0.11
2012 1815 0.10
2013 1596 0.08
2014 1506 0.08
2015 1350 0.07
2016 1168 0.06
2017 1066 0.06
2018 860 0.05
2019 830 0.05
2020 687 0.04
2021 605 0.04
2022 649 0.04
2023 562 0.03
2024 530 0.03