Secoya

Secoya is a feminine name inspired by the magnificent Sequoia trees native to California, known for their impressive height and longevity. This nature-based name evokes qualities of strength, endurance, and natural beauty. Though uncommon as a given name, Secoya began appearing occasionally in the United States during the late 20th century amid growing interest in environmental themes and unique botanical names. The alternate spelling distinguishes it slightly from the tree name while maintaining the same melodious pronunciation. With its distinctive sound and powerful natural associations, Secoya appeals to parents seeking a rare name that symbolizes resilience and majesty.

Pronounced se-KOY-uh.

As of October 2026, Secoya ranked #15294 in US births in 1995 SSA, peaked at #9089 in 1990.