Seth name meaning

Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Hebrew
Usage: Hindi, German, English, Greenlandic, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: seth
Meaning: Appointed One, Placed and (Replacement
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What does Seth mean?

The commonly accepted and evergreen unisex name Seth is used specifically in Hindi, German, English, Finnish, Swedish, Greenlandic, Norwegian and Danish is came from Hebrew, Seth means "The Appointed, Placed or (Replacement".

Seth is Latin equivalent of Σηθ, a Greek Form of the Hebrew Name שֵׁת = Placed, Appointed, Supplanting One. Also Seth is Nordic equivalent of Σεθ, a Greek Form of the Egyptian Name Setekh = Pillar, Column.

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How do I pronounce Seth?

The one syllabled name Seth is commonly pronounced as seth.

Variants of Seth

Seath

Names that rhyme with Seth

How popular is the name Seth?

Seth was among the very popular names in United States. Since emerging in 1880 around 161799 babies have been given the given name. When at its peak in 2000, 6716 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 63rd position.

However after 179 years, the name is on free fall on the charts but still dominating the charts. Moreover, the name has been to the top 100 baby names 22 times Also, Seth was among the popular names in England and Wales.

Since emerging in 1996 around 8252 babies have been given the moniker. When at the peak of its usage in 2014, the moniker grabbed the 90th spot and 703 baby boys were given the name.

However after 23 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts but still going strong on charts. Moreover, the name has been to the top 100 baby names 4 times

Seth is a common name in Netherlands given to over 595 babies in 5 years.

Currently the name is rising, in 2015, 143 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 117th position. Also, Seth used to be a common name in New South Wales, first appeared in 2005 and over 665 babies have been given the name in 5 years.

When at its peak in 2006,. After 5 years of usage, the name has fallen out of the charts. Also, Seth used to be a common name in Queensland, first appeared in 2004 and over 1374 babies have been given the name in 9 years.

At its zenith in 2006,. After 9 years of usage, the name has fallen out of the charts. Also, Seth used to be a common name in Victoria, first appeared in 2008 and over 222 babies have been given the name in 2 years.

When at its peak in 2010,. After 2 years of usage, the name has fallen out of the charts.

Seth is a familiar baby name in Belgium, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 300 names.

In 2011, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 213 on boy names chart when 61 babies were given the name Seth. Over 791 babies in Belgium have been named Seth.

In France, Seth is a unique name where it has been in use since 1997 and has secured the place in top 2000 names. Recently in 2018, it ranked 1088th when 34 boys were named Seth.

There are over 242 babies that have been given the name Seth in France.

Seth is an uncommon baby name in Ireland where it is still in use. Seth is a rare baby name in Victoria where it may not be used now.

Over 222 people have been named Seth in Victoria. But Seth is a popular baby name in Ghana where every 1 in 400 have the name as well as in, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda and India.

At least, 220000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our estimate.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2018376851
20173211051
20163071147
20152741339
20142501501164685
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Seth in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands114918500
Finland3034200

Numerological analysis of Seth

You are persistent but without motivation, you won't accomplish anything. Spend time with other people and allow yourself to learn new things along the way. Expression number 7 reveals your disrespect for people who gossip, lie and have no special purpose in life. You have the reputation of making the same mistake twice and not following your heart, is what letter H as your capstone says about you.

Other names similar to Seth, for soon-to-be-parents

  •  Ryan - The prevalent unisex name Ryan is used chiefly in English and Arabic is originated from Celtic and Old Irish, Ryan means "Little King, King or Kingly". In 2018, prevalent Ryan ranked 46 on baby boy names chart in United States
  •  Mack - Outstanding and Enduring Mack came from Latin, Scottish and Irish is used substantially in Scandinavian and English, a gender insensitive name, meaning of Mack is "Son"
  •  Luke - Notably used in Finnish and Norwegian persistent and pleasing, Luke is used as a unisex name and is rooted from Old Greek and Latin, meaning of Luke is "Native of Lucania, Shining or Daylight Babies"
  •  Percy - Persistent and Loved Percy largely is used in Finnish, Danish and Swedish is a gender insensitive name. Its origin is in Welsh, Old French and Celtic, meaning of Percy is "Pierce the Vale or Heresy of Breton Romance of the Xiith Century"
  •  Avery - Origin of Darling and Ceaseless Avery is in English, Old French and Germanic, meaning of Avery is "Leader of the Elves or Rules with Elf-wisdom" bestowed upon both boys and girls is used prevalently in English and English
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Middle names for Seth

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Famous people named Seth

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