girl's name
Sephora
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 5,243
Sephora is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 31 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in France in 1999, when 190 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 39,300 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1906.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Sephora over time
Births per decade in France, 1900s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 |
| 1960s | 30 |
| 1970s | 120 |
| 1980s | 275 |
| 1990s | 1,340 |
| 2000s | 1,375 |
| 2010s | 530 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 185 |
How popular is Sephora?
In 2025, Sephora was given to 15 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Sephora is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Sephora is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Séphora | Séphora is a rare spelling of Sephora, written with an acute accent and recorded about 540 times, mostly in France. | 540 |
Names that peaked alongside Sephora
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Sephora also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sephora over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Sephora
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Sephora — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Sephora
How popular is the name Sephora?
In 2025, Sephora was given to 15 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Sephora a girl's or a boy's name?
Sephora is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Sephora?
Sephora has 3 syllables.
When was Sephora most popular?
Sephora peaked in 1999, when 190 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Sephora a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Sephora currently ranks #2,016 in France. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.