Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Seeley**

#6,094 most common boys' name of all time · #15,175 across all names · 75% male / 25% female · used 1914–2025 · genuinely unisex

Rank among boys
#6,094
Rank overall
#15,175 of 105,966
First appeared
1914
Years on the list
21 of 146
All-time
676
Since 2016
368
Peak year
2016 #2,945
Best rank
#2,945 2016
Girls Boys peak 55/yr
192019401960198020002020

Seeley first appears in 1914. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 8 14 22 #6,178
2024 15 15 #5,935
2023 7 23 30 #4,475
2022 9 29 38 #3,782
2021 12 29 41 #3,759
2020 34 34 #3,286
2019 12 23 35 #4,363
2018 7 39 46 #3,013
2017 14 38 52 #3,080
2016 15 40 55 #2,945
2015 15 37 52 #3,097
2014 7 28 35 #3,713
2013 8 38 46 #2,967
2012 11 36 47 #3,134
2011 12 32 44 #3,378
2010 9 34 43 #3,250
2009 8 10 18 #7,768
2007 7 7
1996 5 5
1924 6 6 #4,106
1914 5 5 #3,725