Sekou Boy
How popular is Sekou?
#3,313 boy name in 2025
35 baby boys were named Sekou in the US in 2025, making it the 3313th most popular boy name.
1,084living people named Sekou (est.)
21median age of people named Sekou
1,118babies named Sekou since 1880
1 in 94,724US babies born in 2025
Sekou popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #3,313 for boys (▲ 1117 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 35 boys |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+84% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #4,888 in 2015, #5,231 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2011 (38 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,441 in 1972 |
| First recorded | 1970 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Sekou is most popular
Babies named Sekou per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
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- New York: 0.1 per 1,000 (37 boys)
- Minnesota: 0.0 per 1,000 (6 boys)
- Pennsylvania: 0.0 per 1,000 (6 boys)
Sekou by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 189 | #1,441 |
| 1980s | 89 | #2,971 |
| 1990s | 162 | #3,099 |
| 2000s | 259 | #3,168 |
| 2010s | 274 | #2,999 |
| 2020s | 145 | #3,313 |
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Questions
- Is Sekou a boy or girl name?
- Sekou is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Sekou were boys.
- How popular is the name Sekou?
- 35 baby boys were named Sekou in the US in 2025, making it the 3313th most popular boy name.
- When was Sekou most popular?
- Sekou peaked in 2011, when 38 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,441 in 1972.
- How many people are named Sekou?
- 1,118 babies have been named Sekou in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,084 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 21.
- Where is Sekou most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Sekou was most common in New York, at 0.1 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.