girls:
118 births since 1998
#5598 (2nd percentile)
overall:
118 births since 1998
#7621 (1st percentile)
The name Sejla is the #7,621 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 118 recorded births since 1998. This represents the 1.5% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 1.5% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,598 (2.0% percentile) for all time with 118 births since 1998.
Sejla first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1998 (first recorded for girls in 1998). Birth data for Sejla is available in 14 out of the 17 years between 1998 and 2014. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For girls, Sejla reached its peak popularity in 2003, achieving the 1.1% percentile (ranked #897) with 7 births per million. The name was most common in 2003, with 7 births per million (ranked 1.1% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2014.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Sejla".
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Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Sejla. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 50.0% confident that Sejla is pronounced as SAY-luh, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is SEHJ-luh, at 36.7% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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