How Many People Are Named Seneca?
3,473
people in the United States are named Seneca
1 in 96,458 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#5282
💎💎 Very Rare
Population Percentage
0.0010%
Of US population
Peak Year
1977
219 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
Ancient Roman
Pronunciation:
SEN-ə-kə (English)
Gender:
Primarily Male
Meaning:
From a Roman cognomen which meant "old" from Latin senectus. This was the name of both a Roman orator (born in Spain) and also of his son, a philosopher and statesman. This name also coincides with that of the Seneca, a Native American tribe that lived near the Great Lakes, whose name meant "place of stones".
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Gender Neutral
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 29.5 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1956 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Illinois
129
California
117
Texas
70
New York
44
Michigan
43
Georgia
37
North Carolina
35
Ohio
30
Pennsylvania
27
Alabama
22
💡 Fun Facts About "Seneca"
- 46 babies were named Seneca in 2024
- Most popular in the year 1977
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1956
- Most popular in Illinois
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