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Sekai

Unisex

Meaning of Sekai: African: 'the world'

Sekai is a unisex name most strongly associated with African naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2227th most popular name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#2227

62 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

372

First recorded 2000 · peak 2025

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 7 babies20002001: 12 babies2002: 0 babies2003: 12 babies2004: 7 babies2005: 17 babies2006: 15 babies2007: 5 babies2008: 11 babies2009: 17 babies2010: 7 babies20102011: 6 babies2012: 6 babies2013: 6 babies2014: 0 babies2015: 5 babies2016: 9 babies2017: 10 babies2018: 0 babies2019: 10 babies2020: 9 babies20202021: 18 babies2022: 37 babies2023: 47 babies2024: 37 babies2025: 62 babies
US babies named Sekai per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 62.

Gender split

76% boys · 24% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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