Seward Name Popularity and Statistics

Seward is Predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record1976
Total Recorded U.S. Births568
First Year on Record1881

Seward popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
1976Boys5#5,587
1967Boys6#3,559
1966Boys7#3,249
1964Boys5#4,039
1960Boys7#3,337
1956Boys5#3,942
1955Boys7#3,201
1951Boys6#3,364
1950Boys5#3,681
1949Boys5#3,690
1948Boys7#3,010
1947Boys8#2,862
1946Boys10#2,403
1945Boys7#2,743
1943Boys5#3,538
1942Boys5#3,560
1941Boys10#2,333
1940Boys17#1,680
1939Boys6#3,113
1938Boys11#2,185
1937Boys10#2,332
1936Boys6#3,147
1935Boys6#3,252
1934Boys10#2,393

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

1915 · Boys

26 recorded births and rank #1,306.

1924 · Boys

21 recorded births and rank #1,727.

1914 · Boys

18 recorded births and rank #1,441.

1940 · Boys

17 recorded births and rank #1,680.

Where Seward ranked highest in 1922

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Boys

NY
Rank #610 · 5 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Seward