boy's name
Seyit
seh-YEET (Turkish)
- Origin Turkish
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 193
Seyit is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Seyit is a name of Turkish origin.
- Peaked in France in 2019, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 117,911 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1976.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Seyit Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 10 |
| 1990s | 25 |
| 2000s | 25 |
| 2010s | 80 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 45 |
How Popular Is Seyit?
In 2025, Seyit was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Seyit 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.
Names That Peaked Alongside Seyit
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Seyit Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Seyit over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Seyit
- Turkish seh-YEET
Sibling Names for Seyit
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Seyit — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Seyit
How popular is the name Seyit?
In 2025, Seyit was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Seyit a girl's or a boy's name?
Seyit is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Seyit?
Seyit has 2 syllables.
When was Seyit most popular?
Seyit peaked in 2019, when 15 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Seyit a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Seyit currently ranks #3,250 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.