Seriyah
Girl name · #4527 in 2025 · Uniqueness 65/100
Seriyah ranks #4527 among American girls' names as of 2025, with 31 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #5458, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 58,065 girls born in 2025 was named Seriyah.
Babies named Seriyah per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 23-year story
Seriyah first appears in the Social Security records in 2002, when 5 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2024, with 40 babies and a rank of #3758. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Seriyah against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Seriyah in class?
Seriyah scores 65 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Seriyah is most common
State-level data for Seriyah is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Seriyah
Statistically, parents drawn to Seriyah tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Sorayah, Salayah, Safiyah, Sarayah, and Neriyah.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Seriyah | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 31 | #4460 |
| 2024 | 40 | #3758 |
| 2023 | 27 | #4873 |
| 2022 | 27 | #4907 |
| 2021 | 30 | #4507 |
| 2020 | 22 | #5487 |
| 2019 | 15 | #7342 |
| 2018 | 21 | #5785 |
| 2017 | 16 | #7092 |
| 2016 | 24 | #5445 |
| 2015 | 24 | #5458 |
| 2014 | 9 | #10955 |
| 2013 | 20 | #6255 |
| 2012 | 16 | #7456 |
| 2011 | 20 | #6335 |
| 2010 | 16 | #7513 |
| 2009 | 13 | #8888 |
| 2008 | 9 | #11599 |
| 2007 | 16 | #7733 |
| 2006 | 6 | #15152 |
| 2005 | 7 | #13010 |
| 2003 | 6 | #13844 |
| 2002 | 5 | #15432 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Seriyah a popular girl name?
Seriyah ranked #4527 among girls in 2025 with 31 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #5458.
When was the name Seriyah most popular?
Seriyah peaked in 2024, when 40 American girls received the name (ranked #3758 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Seriyah?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 58,065 newborn American girls was named Seriyah. It scores 65/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.