How Many People Are Named Sehaj?

Complete statistics for the name Sehaj: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Sehaj
Very Rare
Punjabi

Sehaj means 'peaceful' in Punjabi, making it a serene choice for parents. With only 474 people named Sehaj living in the US today, it's incredibly rare, with just 1 in 696,832 Americans bearing this name. The majority of Sehaj's are under 30, showing its status as a modern, rising name.

~474
Living in US
1 in 696,832
Americans
2017
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Peaceful
🌐
Origin
Punjabi
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Calm Gentle Harmonious
7
Life Path Number

Life-path number 7 symbolizes introspection, wisdom, and spiritual growth.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

495
Worldwide Bearers
#381,460
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
460
🇨🇦 Canada
9
🇬🇧 England
6
🇺🇸 United States
6
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
4
🇦🇺 Australia
2
🇲🇾 Malaysia
2
🇮🇹 Italy
1
🇳🇿 New Zealand
1
🇳🇴 Norway
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
193 (41%)
♀ Female
280 (59%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 9
477
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 477 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2017

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
79
Classic Feel
10
Modern Appeal
100
International
75

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Sehaj Through the Generations

Sehaj, a name that's been on the rise since its peak in 2017 with 46 births, is predominantly found among younger generations. As of now, 477 out of the total 477 individuals named Sehaj are under 30, indicating its popularity among new parents. This trend suggests that Sehaj will continue to grow in usage as these young individuals start families of their own.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 161
Washington 15
New Jersey 5
New York 5

✨ Similar Names to Sehaj

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Sehaj's Punjabi roots

📄 About the Name Sehaj

How Many People Have the Name Sehaj?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 474 people in the United States currently share the name Sehaj. That works out to roughly 1 in every 696,832 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Sehaj a Common or Rare Name?

Sehaj is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Sehaj Mean?

Sehaj means "peaceful" and comes from Punjabi origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Sehaj in SSA data, approximately 41% are male and 59% are female.

When Was Sehaj Most Popular?

The name Sehaj reached peak popularity in 2017, with 46 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Sehaj?

Approximately 474 people named Sehaj live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 477. That works out to roughly 1 in 696,832 Americans.

Is Sehaj a rare name?

Sehaj is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 696,832 Americans has this name.

What does the name Sehaj mean?

Sehaj means "peaceful" and comes from Punjabi origins.

Is Sehaj more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 41% of people named Sehaj are male and 59% are female.

When was Sehaj most popular?

Sehaj peaked in 2017 with 46 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US474
All-Time Births477
1 in X1 in 696,832
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age9
Peak Year2017
World Rank#381,460
Male %41%
Female %59%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.