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Seona

femaleStatistical record

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

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

Falling

among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Girls rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #2167 to #5785.199620002002201120232025#2167#5785
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#3126
1999#3900
2000#2167
2001#3998
2002#3409
2007#5201
2011#5785
2021#3961
2023#5687
2024#3695
2025#3705

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

FallingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in England and Wales in 11 of the 30 years from 1996 to 2025.

In 1999: #528 among girls in Republic of Ireland, #3900 among girls in England and Wales.

Official data from 3 national registrars across 3 regions, 1989–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

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

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1989

    First recorded at #503 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1989 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  2. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #3705 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1989 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #358 in Northern Ireland in 1997.

Seona'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
2025England and Walesfemale#37056HighVerified
2024England and Walesfemale#36956HighVerified
2023England and Walesfemale#56873HighVerified
2021England and Walesfemale#39615HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#57853HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#52013HighVerified
2002England and Walesfemale#34094HighVerified
2001England and Walesfemale#39983HighVerified
2000England and Walesfemale#21677HighVerified
1999England and Walesfemale#39003HighVerified
1996England and Walesfemale#31264HighVerified
1997Northern Irelandfemale#3583HighVerified
2017Republic of Irelandfemale#8733HighVerified
2014Republic of Irelandfemale#8763HighVerified
2013Republic of Irelandfemale#8943HighVerified
2005Republic of Irelandfemale#5874HighVerified
1999Republic of Irelandfemale#5283HighVerified
1994Republic of Irelandfemale#4504HighVerified
1993Republic of Irelandfemale#5163HighVerified
1990Republic of Irelandfemale#4095HighVerified
1989Republic of Irelandfemale#5033HighVerified

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

Where Seona is officially recorded

3 official registrars have recorded Seona, between 1989 and 2025, in 20 of those 37 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 1989Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1990Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1993Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1994Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1999Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2005Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2013Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2014Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2017Republic of Ireland: highest position in 1990England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1996England and Wales: recorded in 1999England and Wales: recorded in 2000England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: highest position in 2000Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland: recorded in 1997Northern Ireland: highest position in 199719892025
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 Ireland1989–20179#409 in 1990
England and Wales1996–202511#2167 in 2000
Northern Ireland19971#358 in 1997

Its high point came 10 years earlier in Republic of Ireland (1990) than in England and Wales (2000).

No registrar recorded it for 3 years after 2007; it appears again in 2011.

Names measured beside itNeighbours, comparisons, related names and shared trajectories

What is known about Seona

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
3 official registrars, 1989–2025.
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 1989 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #358 in Northern Ireland in 1997. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.