Se
The Story of Se
As a girl name
Se first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1988, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1988, when 6 Ses were born — ranking #10,386 that year. As of 2026, Se ranks #10,846 for girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 12 Ses have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Se first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1999, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1999, when 6 Ses were born — ranking #8,702 that year. As of 2026, Se ranks #8,702 for boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 6 Ses have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Names that sound like Se
Phonetically similar names — useful when Se is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Southeast
- Southwest
- Psalmist
- Sothis
- Ceased
- Sickest
- Safest
- Sufficed
- Smoothest
- Cst
- Sophist
- Seacoast
Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.
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About the name Se
Se is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1988 and has accumulated 12 births in the dataset. Se's peak popularity came in 1988 when it ranked #10,386. Use the chart and map above to compare Se's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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