Sehaj
- #5,554 for girls in 2025, 22 births
- #12,008 for boys in 2025, 5 births
- Given to girls 60.3% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2017 · 33 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 304since 2004
Sehaj over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #5,554 | 22 | #12,008 | 5 |
| 2024 | #5,799 | 21 | #8,312 | 9 |
| 2023 | #5,248 | 24 | #6,897 | 12 |
| 2022 | #6,707 | 17 | #7,262 | 11 |
| 2021 | #6,967 | 16 | #7,587 | 10 |
| 2020 | #5,168 | 24 | #7,502 | 10 |
| 2019 | #5,163 | 25 | #6,104 | 14 |
| 2018 | #6,010 | 20 | #7,136 | 11 |
| 2017 | #4,304 | 33 | #6,338 | 13 |
| 2016 | #6,186 | 20 | #5,555 | 16 |
| 2015 | #6,236 | 20 | #5,999 | 14 |
| 2014 | #6,987 | 17 | #9,642 | 7 |
| 2013 | #7,748 | 15 | #5,923 | 14 |
| 2012 | #10,429 | 10 | #6,001 | 14 |
| 2011 | #11,181 | 9 | #7,009 | 11 |
| 2010 | — | #7,591 | 10 | |
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| 2008 | #15,405 | 6 | #9,871 | 7 |
| 2007 | — | #9,788 | 7 | |
| 2006 | — | #12,055 | 5 | |
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| 2004 | #16,099 | 5 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Sehaj! It came in at #16,099, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 2004–2007, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Sehaj is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| California | #1,830 | 11 | 1 in 14,702 |
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See more about Sehaj
- 245 spots since 2024 (#5,799 → #5,554)
- 386 spots since 2020 (#5,168 → #5,554)
- 682 spots since 2015 (#6,236 → #5,554)
- Debuted 2004
- Peaked 2017 at #4,304 (33 births)
- Births halved by 2021, 4 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 52,317 girls born in 2017 were named Sehaj (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 73,058 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 55.6% of all girls named Sehaj (169) were born in this decade
- Mostly boys until 2012, mostly girls since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
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| 2000s | 11 | #15,405 (2008) | #15,752 |
| 2010s | 169 | #4,304 (2017) | #7,138 |
| 2020s | 124 | #5,168 (2020) | #5,907 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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