Sequoia
2 countries#1981 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Sequoia was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
4,432 births recorded 1958–2025 · currently #1981 · peaked in 2002 with 193 births
Most common in: California, Georgia, Oregon, North Carolina, Florida
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
58 births recorded 2008–2021 · currently #4634 · peaked in 2018 with 7 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
58 births recorded 2008–2021 · peaked in 2018 with 7 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Sequoia’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1939 | — |
| 2007 | #2003 | ↓64 |
| 2008 | #2380 | ↓377 |
| 2009 | #2568 | ↓188 |
| 2010 | #2386 | ↑182 |
| 2011 | #2638 | ↓252 |
| 2012 | #2548 | ↑90 |
| 2013 | #2870 | ↓322 |
| 2014 | #2560 | ↑310 |
| 2015 | #2456 | ↑104 |
| 2016 | #2697 | ↓241 |
| 2017 | #2302 | ↑395 |
| 2018 | #2361 | ↓59 |
| 2019 | #2056 | ↑305 |
| 2020 | #2257 | ↓201 |
| 2021 | #2266 | ↓9 |
| 2022 | #2087 | ↑179 |
| 2023 | #2269 | ↓182 |
| 2024 | #2362 | ↓93 |
| 2025 | #1981 | ↑381 |
Frequently asked questions about Sequoia
Is Sequoia a popular name?
Yes — Sequoia currently ranks #1981 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Sequoia more common for boys or girls?
Sequoia is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Sequoia most popular?
Sequoia peaked in 2002 in United States, with 193 recorded births that year.
Is Sequoia rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Sequoia’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #6103 in 1958 to #1981 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Sequoia?
At least 4,490 babies have been recorded with the name Sequoia across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Sequoia popular in more than one country?
Yes — Sequoia appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Sequoia?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Sequoia include Melinda, Reva, Shanaya, Theia.
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