Sequoya
girl nameSequoya entered the US charts in 1978, peaked at #3443 in 1991, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1978–2025
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rank today
#3443
peak (1991)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #6496 |
| 1980s | #6781 |
| 1990s | #4803 |
| 2000s | #9977 |
| 2010s | #14098 |
| 2020s | #15194 |
Living bearers
About 500 people named Sequoya are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Sequoya alive today was born around 1995, making them about 30 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Sequoya in 2025?
- Sequoya is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Sequoya most popular?
- Sequoya peaked in 1991, reaching #3443 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Sequoya with classmates?
- Sequoya will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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