Seely
The Story of Seely
As a girl name
Seely first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2011, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2011, when 8 Seelys were born — ranking #12,153 that year. As of 2026, Seely ranks #15,532 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 19 Seelys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Seely first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2012, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2012, when 5 Seelys were born — ranking #12,271 that year. As of 2026, Seely ranks #12,271 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 5 Seelys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Seely
Seely is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2011 and has accumulated 19 births in the dataset. Seely's peak popularity came in 2011 when it ranked #12,153. Use the chart and map above to compare Seely'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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