Seila
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #9,048 in 2003
0 babies were named Seila in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1998–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistorySeila first shows up in US birth records in 1998, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 27 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2003, when it reached #9,048.
About the name Seila
Seila is a girl name of Irish and Latin origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with S and ending in “-ila”. US birth records list Seila for girls from 1998 to 2024, in 11 of those 27 years. Its best year was 2003, when it ranked #9,048 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2024, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Irish namesLatin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.7 | 588,235 girls |
| 2000s | 1.4 | 714,286 girls |
| 2010s | 1.6 | 628,931 girls |
| 2020s | 1.7 | 581,395 girls |
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- Girl name: Abigail · my father is joy
- Unisex name: Riley · rye clearing
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- Unisex name: Kennedy · helmeted head
- Unisex name: Rylee · rye clearing
- Unisex name: Sloane · raider
- Unisex name: Alani · orange tree
- Girl name: Everleigh · boar clearing
Questions about the name Seila
What is the origin of the name Seila?
Seila has Irish, Latin roots in our records. Other Irish names include Abigail, Riley, Maeve.
Is Seila a boy or girl name?
Seila is a girl name.
How popular is the name Seila?
Seila is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2024. It peaked at #9,048 in 2003.