Seger
Seger is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Adolf Seger, German wrestler Bob Seger, American rock and roll singer-songwriter and musician Caroline Seger, Swedish footballer Francis Seger (1796–1872), American politician George N.
Meaning & Origin of Seger
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Seger is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Adolf Seger, German wrestler Bob Seger, American rock and roll singer-songwriter and musician Caroline Seger, Swedish footballer Francis Seger (1796–1872), American politician George N.
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The Story of Seger
Seger first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1997, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2020, when 15 Segers were born — ranking #5,697 that year. As of 2026, Seger ranks #12,301 for baby boys with 5 births, falling sharply (-33%). In total, more than 181 Segers have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
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About the name Seger
Seger is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1997 and has accumulated 181 births in the dataset. Seger's peak popularity came in 2020 when it ranked #5,697. Use the chart and map above to compare Seger'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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