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Seanna

femaleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Seanna: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Rising

among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2022

England and Wales · Girls rank from 1996 to 2022, ranging from #1731 to #4763.199720052009201320172022#1731#4763
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1996#3795
1997#3824
1998#3848
2001#2783
2003#3594
2005#2247
2006#2320
2007#3667
2008#4524
2009#3031
2010#1731
2011#2432
2012#2521
2013#3536
2014#2464
2015#4736
2016#4763
2017#3583
2018#4684
2019#4001
2020#3447
2022#3533

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

RisingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in England and Wales in 22 of the 27 years from 1996 to 2022.

In 2011: #798 among girls in Republic of Ireland, #2432 among girls in England and Wales.

Official data from 3 national registrars across 3 regions, 1995–2022 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1995

    First recorded at #516 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1995 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1997–2002

    Highest recorded position: #227 among girls in Northern Ireland, in 1999 (recorded 1997–2002).

    Northern Ireland · Girls

  3. Most recent2022

    Most recently recorded at #3533 among girls in England and Wales, in 2022.

    England and Wales · Girls

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1995 to 2022. Highest recorded position: #227 in Northern Ireland in 1999.

Seanna's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2022England and Walesfemale#35336HighVerified
2020England and Walesfemale#34476HighVerified
2019England and Walesfemale#40015HighVerified
2018England and Walesfemale#46844HighVerified
2017England and Walesfemale#35836HighVerified
2016England and Walesfemale#47634HighVerified
2015England and Walesfemale#47364HighVerified
2014England and Walesfemale#246410HighVerified
2013England and Walesfemale#35366HighVerified
2012England and Walesfemale#252110HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#243210HighVerified
2010England and Walesfemale#173116HighVerified
2009England and Walesfemale#30317HighVerified
2008England and Walesfemale#45244HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#36675HighVerified
2006England and Walesfemale#23209HighVerified
2005England and Walesfemale#22479HighVerified
2003England and Walesfemale#35944HighVerified
2001England and Walesfemale#27835HighVerified
1998England and Walesfemale#38483HighVerified
1997England and Walesfemale#38243HighVerified
1996England and Walesfemale#37953HighVerified
2021Northern Irelandmale#3744HighVerified
2008Northern Irelandmale#3284HighVerified
2002Northern Irelandfemale#3393HighVerified
1999Northern Irelandfemale#2276HighVerified
1997Northern Irelandfemale#2416HighVerified
2011Republic of Irelandfemale#7984HighVerified
2007Republic of Irelandfemale#7054HighVerified
2003Republic of Irelandfemale#6553HighVerified
1997Republic of Irelandfemale#4964HighVerified
1995Republic of Irelandfemale#5163HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Seanna is officially recorded

3 official registrars have recorded Seanna, between 1995 and 2022, in 26 of those 28 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 1995Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1997Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2003Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2007Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2011Republic of Ireland: highest position in 1997England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1996England and Wales: recorded in 1997England and Wales: recorded in 1998England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2003England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: highest position in 2010Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland: recorded in 1997Northern Ireland: recorded in 1999Northern Ireland: recorded in 2002Northern Ireland: recorded in 2008Northern Ireland: recorded in 2021Northern Ireland: highest position in 199919952022
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
Republic of Ireland1995–20115#496 in 1997
England and Wales1996–202222#1731 in 2010
Northern Ireland1997–20215#227 in 1999

Its high point came 13 years earlier in Republic of Ireland (1997) than in England and Wales (2010).

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What is known about Seanna

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
3 official registrars, 1995–2022.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1995 to 2022. Highest recorded position: #227 in Northern Ireland in 1999. Source data last verified 2026-07-22.