Boys name
Seth
Seth is a boys' name given to 161,705 boys in the United States since 1910, peaking in 2000 with 6,717 births. It has appeared in 51 states, and reached its highest rank of 26th among boys names in South Dakota in 1995.
Which states favor Seth
Seth by state
Top states by all-time births named Seth. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 12,822 | #679 (2025) |
| 2 | Texas | 11,995 | #574 (2025) |
| 3 | Ohio | 9,559 | #426 (2025) |
| 4 | New York | 8,890 | #982 (2025) |
| 5 | Pennsylvania | 8,010 | #438 (2025) |
| 6 | Florida | 5,694 | #659 (2025) |
| 7 | Michigan | 5,586 | #636 (2025) |
| 8 | Illinois | 5,456 | #744 (2025) |
| 9 | Indiana | 5,376 | #299 (2025) |
| 10 | North Carolina | 4,996 | #638 (2025) |
| 11 | Missouri | 4,360 | #550 (2025) |
| 12 | Tennessee | 3,992 | #518 (2025) |
| 13 | Georgia | 3,899 | #647 (2025) |
| 14 | Virginia | 3,771 | #387 (2025) |
| 15 | Washington | 3,727 | #726 (2025) |
| 16 | Louisiana | 3,649 | #656 (2025) |
| 17 | Wisconsin | 3,394 | #513 (2025) |
| 18 | Massachusetts | 3,163 | #774 (2025) |
| 19 | Minnesota | 3,100 | #795 (2025) |
| 20 | Arizona | 2,998 | #711 (2025) |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).