Seth

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Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: Dutch

Meaning

Seth is a masculine given name, tracing its origin to the biblical figure Seth, the third son of Adam and Eve. The English form is derived from the Greek ฮฃฮฎฮธ, ultimately from the Hebrew ืฉึตืืช. Notable people with the name include:

From Wikipedia

Seth first appears in the data in 1991 and has been recorded in 34 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2008 with 405 babies (rank #93 that year). In 2024 it was given to 93 boys (rank #358). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Seth

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Seth yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

7,333
Total babies (all years)
34
Years in the data
405
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
199185#310
199263#378
199380#324
199467#340
199588#313
1996101#273
1997133#220
1998165#180
1999313#105
2000322#101
2001356#93
2002383#83
2003357#91
2004395#85
2005403#85
2006372#90
2007367#99
2008405#93
2009385#102
2010294#132
2011278#135
2012274#146
2013206#177
2014203#192
2015197#194
2016136#266
2017139#263
2018141#249
2019122#279
2020119#282
2021101#335
2022104#307
202386#352
202493#358