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.
How Do You Spell Seward?
Seward is spelled S-E-W-A-R-D. The name has 6 letters.
Seward Popularity in 1976
Rank#5,587
Recorded Births5
- Boys usage fell 2,028 places to #5,587 and recorded 1 fewer birth compared with 1967.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Seward Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1934 through 1976. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Boys | 5 | #5,587 |
| 1967 | Boys | 6 | #3,559 |
| 1966 | Boys | 7 | #3,249 |
| 1964 | Boys | 5 | #4,039 |
| 1960 | Boys | 7 | #3,337 |
| 1956 | Boys | 5 | #3,942 |
| 1955 | Boys | 7 | #3,201 |
| 1951 | Boys | 6 | #3,364 |
| 1950 | Boys | 5 | #3,681 |
| 1949 | Boys | 5 | #3,690 |
| 1948 | Boys | 7 | #3,010 |
| 1947 | Boys | 8 | #2,862 |
| 1946 | Boys | 10 | #2,403 |
| 1945 | Boys | 7 | #2,743 |
| 1943 | Boys | 5 | #3,538 |
| 1942 | Boys | 5 | #3,560 |
| 1941 | Boys | 10 | #2,333 |
| 1940 | Boys | 17 | #1,680 |
| 1939 | Boys | 6 | #3,113 |
| 1938 | Boys | 11 | #2,185 |
| 1937 | Boys | 10 | #2,332 |
| 1936 | Boys | 6 | #3,147 |
| 1935 | Boys | 6 | #3,252 |
| 1934 | Boys | 10 | #2,393 |
When Was Seward Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1915 · Boys
26 recorded births
National rank #1,306
1924 · Boys
21 recorded births
National rank #1,727
1914 · Boys
18 recorded births
National rank #1,441
1940 · Boys
17 recorded births
National 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.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| NY | #610 | 5 |