girls:
83 births since 1979
#5633 (1st percentile)
boys:
50 births since 1982
#4536 (1st percentile)
overall:
133 births since 1979
#7606 (2nd percentile)
The name Seville is the #7,606 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 133 recorded births since 1979. This represents the 1.7% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 1.7% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,633 (1.4% percentile) for all time with 83 births since 1979. For boys, it ranks #4,536 (1.0% percentile) for all time with 50 births since 1982.
Seville first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1979 (1979 for girls and 1982 for boys). Birth data for Seville is available in 13 out of the 40 years between 1979 and 2018 (10 years for girls and 8 years for boys). 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 Seville has been given to both genders, with a slight preference for girls (62.4% of all recorded births). In 2018, 100.0% of babies named Seville were girls.
For girls, Seville reached its peak popularity in 1987, achieving the 1.4% percentile (ranked #791) with 9 births per million. The name was most common in 1987, with 9 births per million (ranked 1.4% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2018.
For boys, Seville reached its peak popularity in 1988, achieving the 0.8% percentile (ranked #720) with 5 births per million. The name was most common in 1988, with 5 births per million (ranked 0.8% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 1994.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Seville".
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Our model has identified 6 different pronunciations for the name Seville. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 25.0% confident that Seville is pronounced as suh-VIHL, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is seh-VIHL, at 25.0% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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