Seven
#2,822 for girls in 2025, 60 births · #1,118 for boys in 2025, 191 births
Given to boys 74.1% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2022 · 337 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 3,434since 1968
Seven 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,822 | 60 | #1,118 | 191 |
| 2024 | #2,434 | 74 | #891 | 265 |
| 2023 | #2,494 | 71 | #799 | 310 |
| 2022 | #2,228 | 84 | #754 | 337 |
| 2021 | #2,460 | 72 | #858 | 272 |
| 2020 | #2,523 | 68 | #924 | 241 |
| 2019 | #2,814 | 59 | #1,000 | 209 |
| 2018 | #2,928 | 56 | #1,408 | 124 |
| 2017 | #3,247 | 49 | #1,488 | 113 |
| 2016 | #3,707 | 41 | #1,675 | 94 |
| 2015 | #4,069 | 36 | #2,086 | 67 |
| 2014 | #3,848 | 39 | #1,627 | 95 |
| 2013 | #3,513 | 44 | #1,794 | 80 |
| 2012 | #3,267 | 50 | #1,832 | 80 |
| 2011 | #4,466 | 32 | #1,849 | 76 |
| 2010 | #3,889 | 39 | #2,010 | 68 |
| 2009 | #5,097 | 28 | #1,762 | 86 |
| 2008 | #4,360 | 35 | #1,452 | 113 |
| 2007 | #4,131 | 37 | #1,576 | 99 |
| 2006 | #5,906 | 22 | #2,126 | 61 |
| 2005 | #6,528 | 18 | #2,163 | 56 |
| 2004 | #4,601 | 29 | #1,911 | 64 |
| 2003 | #4,418 | 29 | #2,269 | 47 |
| 2002 | #3,654 | 36 | #2,195 | 48 |
| 2001 | #6,619 | 16 | #2,429 | 40 |
| 2000 | #4,791 | 24 | #2,256 | 43 |
| 1999 | #5,661 | 18 | #1,932 | 50 |
| 1998 | #6,719 | 14 | #2,235 | 40 |
| 1997 | #10,836 | 7 | #3,261 | 22 |
| 1996 | #10,567 | 7 | #5,535 | 10 |
| 1995 | — | #5,124 | 11 | |
| 1994 | #13,430 | 5 | #5,452 | 10 |
| 1993 | — | #6,816 | 7 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Seven! It came in at #4,136, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1968–1992, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Seven is popular in 2022
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- District of Columbia#204 · 1 in 618
- Georgia#411 · 1 in 1,970
- South Carolina#446 · 1 in 2,050
- Florida#447 · 1 in 2,384
- North Carolina#466 · 1 in 2,316
Best ever in a state: #204 in District of Columbia, 2022.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| District of Columbia | #204 | 5 | 1 in 618 |
| Georgia | #411 | 26 | 1 in 1,970 |
| South Carolina | #446 | 10 | 1 in 2,050 |
| Florida | #447 | 40 | 1 in 2,384 |
| North Carolina | #466 | 22 | 1 in 2,316 |
| Maryland | #497 | 10 | 1 in 2,485 |
| Michigan | #559 | 14 | 1 in 2,964 |
| Louisiana | #587 | 8 | 1 in 2,665 |
| Alabama | #618 | 7 | 1 in 3,148 |
| Missouri | #642 | 8 | 1 in 3,497 |
| New Jersey | #650 | 10 | 1 in 4,071 |
| Illinois | #668 | 13 | 1 in 3,982 |
| Virginia | #669 | 10 | 1 in 3,839 |
| New York | #692 | 20 | 1 in 4,359 |
| Pennsylvania | #699 | 12 | 1 in 4,461 |
| Texas | #740 | 37 | 1 in 4,830 |
| Indiana | #770 | 7 | 1 in 4,604 |
| Colorado | #801 | 5 | 1 in 5,091 |
| Ohio | #933 | 8 | 1 in 6,638 |
| California | #940 | 24 | 1 in 7,880 |
| Tennessee | #1,023 | 5 | 1 in 7,182 |
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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 Seven
- 227 spots since 2024 (#891 → #1,118)
- 194 spots since 2020 (#924 → #1,118)
- 968 spots since 2015 (#2,086 → #1,118)
- Biggest jump: 408 spots in 2019 (#1,408 → #1,000)
- Biggest drop: 227 spots in 2025 (#891 → #1,118)
- Debuted 1968
- Peaked 2022 at #754 (337 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 6 yrs · run 2019–2024
- Highest: 1 in 5,181 boys born in 2022 were named Seven (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 8,943 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
- 47.1% of all boys named Seven (1,616) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5 | #4,136 (1968) | #4,136 |
| 1970s | 0 | — | — |
| 1980s | 0 | — | — |
| 1990s | 150 | #1,932 (1999) | #4,336 |
| 2000s | 657 | #1,452 (2008) | #2,014 |
| 2010s | 1,006 | #1,000 (2019) | #1,677 |
| 2020s | 1,616 | #754 (2022) | #891 |
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.
Seven in 2022
Top girls' names in 2022
Top boys' names in 2022
More about 2022
girls
1,640,131 girls got a published name in 2022; 1 in 19,525 of them was named Seven, which outranked 87.5% of the 17,760 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #2,208Saniya85
- #2,208Taryn85
- #2,208Theadora85
- #2,228Seven84
- #2,228Amila84
- #2,228Azalia84
- #2,228Diane84
- #2,253Adora83
- #2,253Akshara83
- #2,253Aliyana83
Tied with 24 names at #2,228; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,746,008 boys got a published name in 2022; 1 in 5,181 of them was named Seven, which outranked 94.7% of the 14,333 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.