Sedonia
Every Sedonia since 1883 — 571 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Sedonia
Sedonia is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1883, 571 American babies have been named Sedonia. Its peak came in 1934, when 18 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1930s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Sedonia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Sedonia year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — |
| 2013 | — | — |
| 2012 | — | — |
| 2011 | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2009 | — | — |
| 2008 | — | — |
| 2007 | — | — |
| 2006 | — | — |
| 2005 | — | — |
| 2004 | — | — |
| 2003 | — | — |
| 2002 | 5 | #17,622 |
| 2001 | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1995 | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | 9 | #7,272 |
| 1975 | 5 | #10,257 |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1965 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1955 | 6 | #5,722 |
| 1950 | 9 | #3,914 |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | 8 | #3,467 |
| 1935 | 11 | #2,706 |
| 1930 | 5 | #5,150 |
| 1925 | 10 | #3,330 |
| 1920 | 9 | #3,557 |
| 1915 | 11 | #2,668 |
| 1910 | 7 | #2,113 |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | 8 | #1,545 |
| 1895 | 9 | #1,191 |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Sedonia in 2025?
Sedonia did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Sedonia?
571 babies have been named Sedonia in the United States since 1883, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Sedonia most popular?
Sedonia peaked in 1934, when 18 newborns received the name.
Is Sedonia a boy or girl name?
Sedonia is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Sedonia rising or falling?
Sedonia has been roughly stable over the past decade.