unisex name
Sehej
SEH-hej (Punjabi)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 139
Sehej is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 68% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2021, when 11 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 175,654 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2011.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Sehej Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 44 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 33 |
How Popular Is Sehej?
In 2025, Sehej was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Where Sehej Is Used
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Sehej
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Sehej Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sehej over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Sehej
- Punjabi SEH-hej
Sibling Names for Sehej
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Sehej — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Sehej
How popular is the name Sehej?
In 2025, Sehej was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Is Sehej a girl's or a boy's name?
Sehej is used for both girls and boys. About 68% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Sehej?
Sehej has 2 syllables.
When was Sehej most popular?
Sehej peaked in 2021, when 11 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Sehej a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Sehej currently ranks #6,366 in England and Wales. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.