Seher

Seher was the #8,860 girls' name in the US in 2025 (11 babies), and #4,201 in England & Wales and #2,475 in Canada.

Seher as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Canada
Seher as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesUS
Seher as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandCanada
2025#8,860 (11)#4,201 (5)—#2,475 (8)
2024#10,271 (9)#4,193 (5)—#2,685 (7)
2023#6,680 (17)#2,928 (8)—#2,366 (8)
2022#6,984 (16)#1,621 (18)—#3,228 (5)
2021#7,250 (15)#2,499 (10)—#1,522 (15)
2020#5,850 (20)#1,397 (22)——
2019#6,698 (17)#2,286 (11)—#2,872 (6)
2018#15,682 (5)#2,499 (10)——
2017#9,943 (10)#1,733 (17)—#2,179 (9)
2016#14,331 (6)#1,278 (26)—#3,294 (5)
2015#8,931 (12)#1,783 (16)——
2014#13,069 (7)#1,702 (17)#802 (3)—
2013#9,612 (11)#2,176 (12)——
2012#13,483 (7)#1,991 (14)—#3,334 (5)
2011#9,723 (11)#1,545 (19)——

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2020 at #5,850.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1989.

How common is it?

about 1 in 140,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 140,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 50,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 19,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Seher is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 160,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 100,000 to 1 in 250,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
SeherCanadaGirls#2,4758
SeherEngland & WalesGirls#4,2015
SeherScotlandGirls—too few
SeherUSGirls#8,86011