How Many People Are Named Seth George?
There are approximately 67 people named Seth George living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 5,115,736 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Seth with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname George. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and Census background data where it is available.
Estimated People with This Name
67
1 in 5,115,736 Americans
Combination Rarity
Rare
First Name
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Last Name
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Seth: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Seth. The peak year was 2000 with 6,725 births. The average person named Seth today is 31 years old.
Ancestry of the First Name Seth
In the 2020 Census, the first name Seth was most commonly recorded among people who identified as White (82.67%). The next largest recorded groups were Hispanic (6.84%) and Two or More Races (4.51%).
These percentages describe the people who had the first name Seth in the 2020 Census. They do not tell you the deeper origin or meaning of the name itself.
Read this as a snapshot of who already had the name in 2020, not as a trend line. The SSA chart above is still the better way to see how Seth rose or fell over time.
Ancestry of the George Surname
The surname George was most commonly recorded among people who identified as White in the 2020 Census.
This is a self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people who had the surname George in the published Census surname tables. It gives useful context around who was recorded with the name, but it does not tell the full family history of every Boone line.
How we calculated this
The first name "Seth" has an estimated frequency of 0.0459% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "George" appears at a rate of 42.65 per 100,000 people in the 2020 U.S. Census.
We do not use the Census first-name snapshot for the main estimate because it is only published once every 10 years. The latest public first-name Census file is from 2020, which is already 6 years old. SSA birth records plus CDC survival data give a better current estimate of how many people with the first name Seth are likely to be alive now.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 67 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
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Seth George: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Seth George?
We estimate approximately 67 people named Seth George are alive in the United States today. The first name Seth is shared by 157,417 Americans, and the surname George is shared by 146,194.
How rare is the name Seth George?
This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 5,115,736 Americans. The first name Seth is common and the surname George is common.
Is Seth a male or female name?
Seth is predominantly male, with 99.7% of bearers being male and 0.3% female. It peaked in popularity in 2000 and the average bearer today is 31 years old.
What does the Census say about the first name Seth?
In the 2020 Census, the first name Seth was most commonly recorded among people who identified as White (82.67%). The next largest recorded groups were Hispanic (6.84%) and Two or More Races (4.51%). These percentages describe the people who had the name in the 2020 Census, not the deeper origin of the name itself.
Where does this data come from?
First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. When available, first-name Census background data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau first-name tables. Surname data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.
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