How Many People Are Named Sehaj?
An estimated 474 people in the United States have the first name Sehaj. It is used for both genders, with 59.1% female. The average bearer is 9 years old, and Sehaj peaked in popularity in 2017 with 46 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Sehaj as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Sehaj paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
474
About 1 in 723,110 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
59.1% confidence
Average Age
9
years old
Peak Year
2017
46 births
Total Registered
477
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Sehaj
Sehaj is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (40.9%) and females (59.1%). Out of 477 total births registered, 195 were male and 282 were female.
Sehaj as a male name
Ranked #8,821 in 2024
9 male births in 2024
Peak: 2016 (16 births)
Sehaj as a female name
Ranked #5,912 in 2024
21 female births in 2024
Peak: 2017 (33 births)
Sehaj: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Sehaj span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 293 babies were registered. While Sehaj is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Sehaj by Decade
How has Sehaj tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Sehaj by State
Birth registrations for Sehaj span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Washington, New Jersey. The lowest are in New York, New Jersey, Washington. On average, about 47 Sehajs were registered per state.
Sehaj + Last Name Combinations
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Sehaj: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Sehaj?
We estimate approximately 474 people named Sehaj are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 723,110 Americans share this first name.
Is Sehaj a common name?
Sehaj is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 84.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 477 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Sehaj most popular?
Sehaj reached peak popularity in 2017, when 46 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Sehaj is approximately 9 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Sehaj a female name?
Sehaj is predominantly female. 59.1% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Sehaj Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Sehaj Smith, Sehaj Johnson, Sehaj Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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