Boy · #10,743 in 2026

Seaton

Name: Popularity of the name Seaton in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Seaton, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#10,743

Peak Rank

#2,699 (1918)

Total Babies

126

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1917

First Year

2016

Last Year

1918

Peak Year

#2699

Peak Rank

126

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Seaton

Seaton first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1917, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1918, when 10 Seatons were born — ranking #2,699 that year. As of 2026, Seaton ranks #10,743 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 126 Seatons have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Seaton

Phonetically similar names — useful when Seaton is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Seton
Cetin
Seten
Satan
Satin
Sutton
Sitten
Seitan
Soton
Sitton
Seatown
Setton

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Seaton

What does the name Seaton mean?

Seaton is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1917. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Seaton in 2026?

In 2026, Seaton ranks #10,743 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Seaton most popular?

Seaton reached its peak popularity in 1918, ranking #2,699 that year with 10 babies given the name.

Is Seaton a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Seaton is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Seaton?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Seaton include Voyle, Algot, Mervil. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Seaton

Seaton is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1917 and has accumulated 126 births in the dataset. Seaton's peak popularity came in 1918 when it ranked #2,699. Use the chart and map above to compare Seaton'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.