Sekani
- #3,342 for girls in 2025, 46 births
- #1,186 for boys in 2025, 173 births
- Given to boys 82.3% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2019 · 252 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,333since 2001
Sekani 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 | #3,342 | 46 | #1,186 | 173 |
| 2024 | #4,893 | 27 | #1,224 | 164 |
| 2023 | #3,585 | 43 | #1,066 | 203 |
| 2022 | #4,108 | 35 | #1,191 | 168 |
| 2021 | #4,964 | 26 | #1,240 | 154 |
| 2020 | #3,546 | 42 | #1,033 | 197 |
| 2019 | #2,593 | 67 | #873 | 252 |
| 2018 | — | #6,703 | 12 | |
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| 2001 | — | #10,556 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Sekani! It came in at #10,556, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 2001–2017, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Sekani is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Mississippi#471 · 1 in 1,806
- Louisiana#487 · 1 in 2,126
- Alabama#622 · 1 in 3,074
- North Carolina#645 · 1 in 3,676
- South Carolina#743 · 1 in 4,240
Best ever in a state: #396 in South Carolina, 2019.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Mississippi | #471 | 6 | 1 in 1,806 |
| Louisiana | #487 | 9 | 1 in 2,126 |
| Alabama | #622 | 7 | 1 in 3,074 |
| North Carolina | #645 | 14 | 1 in 3,676 |
| South Carolina | #743 | 5 | 1 in 4,240 |
| Virginia | #798 | 8 | 1 in 4,657 |
| Indiana | #844 | 6 | 1 in 5,277 |
| Georgia | #853 | 10 | 1 in 5,022 |
| Arizona | #927 | 5 | 1 in 6,545 |
| Michigan | #999 | 6 | 1 in 6,699 |
| Pennsylvania | #1,231 | 5 | 1 in 10,452 |
| Florida | #1,256 | 9 | 1 in 10,615 |
| Ohio | #1,267 | 5 | 1 in 10,507 |
| Illinois | #1,280 | 5 | 1 in 9,910 |
| New York | #1,576 | 6 | 1 in 14,070 |
| Texas | #1,652 | 10 | 1 in 17,505 |
| California | #1,998 | 7 | 1 in 25,068 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Sekani
- 38 spots since 2024 (#1,224 → #1,186)
- 153 spots since 2020 (#1,033 → #1,186)
- Biggest jump: 5,830 spots in 2019
- Biggest drop: 160 spots in 2020
- Debuted 2001
- Peaked 2019 at #873 (252 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 1 yr · 2019
- Highest: 1 in 7,120 boys born in 2019 were named Sekani (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 9,873 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
- 79.4% of all boys named Sekani (1,059) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
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| 2000s | 10 | #10,556 (2001) | #11,306 |
| 2010s | 264 | #873 (2019) | #3,788 |
| 2020s | 1,059 | #1,033 (2020) | #1,157 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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