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Seneca
OriginLatin surname and Native American
Meaning"people of the standing rock"
GenderBoy
US Rank#722
Top 1000
NB Rank#2249
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About Seneca
The name Seneca is currently ranked #722 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #634 in 1977. It is currently rising in popularity. The name is most popular in SENECA and SENECA. Seneca is occasionally used for girls in 2025.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #4,836 | 20 | 10.4 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | #3,667 | 30 | 15.8 |
| 2017 | #4,569 | 22 | 11.9 |
| 2018 | #4,328 | 24 | 13.2 |
| 2019 | #4,452 | 23 | 12.8 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | #4,988 | 20 | 11.5 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | #4,838 | 21 | 12.2 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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