girls:
1.1k births since 1994
#4652 (19th percentile)
boys:
3k births since 1968
#2303 (50th percentile)
overall:
4k births since 1968
#4319 (44th percentile)
The name Seven is the #4,319 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 4,035 recorded births since 1968. This represents the 44.2% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 44.2% of all names). For boys, it ranks #2,303 (49.8% percentile) for all time with 2,971 births since 1968. For girls, it ranks #4,652 (18.6% percentile) for all time with 1,064 births since 1994.
Seven first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1968 (1968 for boys and 1994 for girls). Birth data for Seven is available in 32 out of the 56 years between 1968 and 2023 (32 years for boys and 29 years for girls). 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.
The name Seven has been given predominantly to boys, with 73.6% of all recorded births being male. In 2023, 81.2% of babies named Seven were boys.
For boys, Seven reached its peak popularity in 2022, achieving the 33.9% percentile (ranked #611) with 180 births per million. The name was most common in 2022, with 180 births per million (ranked 33.9% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2013, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Seven ranks #619 for boys (32.1% percentile) with 167 births per million, which is 92.9% of its peak share of births.
For girls, Seven reached its peak popularity in 2022, achieving the 8.2% percentile (ranked #880) with 46 births per million. The name was most common in 2022, with 46 births per million (ranked 8.2% percentile). Despite a peak around 2004, the name has seen a recent rise in popularity for girls. Currently, Seven ranks #881 for girls (7.0% percentile) with 41 births per million, which is 87.7% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Seven".
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