How popular is the name Seana?

1,905 US babies were named Seana between 1940 and 2025. The name peaked in 1969.

What careers are people named Seana over-represented in?

Among notable women who are actors, Seanas show up 1.3× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is. This is a pattern among people who already have the name, not a prediction.

Name meaning & stats

Seana

Seana. 1,905 US babies since 1940, peak 1969. Notable Seanas are 1.3× over-represented as actors.

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What it means

No agreed meaning on record

In US birth records

Peak year: 1969

1,905 US babies were named Seana between 1940 and 2025.

Seana around the world

Ireland: 157 babies since 1964, peak 1996
Northern Ireland: 88 babies since 1997, peak 2002
England & Wales: 86 babies since 1996, peak 2000

From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.

Where Seanas end up

Career	vs expected	Confidence
Actor	1.3×	Low · 3 people
Professor	1.3×	Low · 2 people
Footballer	1.1×	Low · 1 people
Lawyer	1.2×	Low · 1 people

Among notable women who are actors, Seanas show up 1.3× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.

Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.

Other spellings

1 in 3 Seannas spell it Seana

Seanna 43%
Seana 35%
Ceanna 14%
Ceana 5%
Zeanna 4%

Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.

Name twins (peaked around 1969)