Sevilla Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationseh-VEE-yah / /sɛˈviː.jə/Spanish; Arabic
Meaning
Spanish: from Seville; Arabic: valley
Historical & Cultural Background
Sevilla is derived from the name of the city Seville in Spain, which has a rich history dating back to Roman times. The name itself may have Arabic roots, as the city was known as Ishbiliya during the Moorish period. Seville is known for its vibrant culture, architecture, and flamenco music. The name has gained popularity in various cultures, often associated with beauty and grace.
Trend Summary
Sevilla has seen a rise in popularity in recent years, particularly among parents seeking unique names.
Similar Names
Variants
- Seville
- Sevila
International Variants
- Sevilla (Spanish)
- Séville (French)
- Sevil (Turkish)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Sevilla was first seen in the United States in 1892. Sevilla has ranked as high as #824 nationally, which occurred in 1915, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Sevilla has been trending about the same compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Sevilla (2006)
State | Births | Share |
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CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1892 | 5 |
1894 | 6 |
1895 | 6 |
1896 | 5 |
1897 | 5 |
1898 | 6 |
1903 | 7 |
1905 | 5 |
1912 | 6 |
1914 | 7 |
1915 | 10 |
1916 | 6 |
1918 | 8 |
1919 | 5 |
1920 | 5 |
1921 | 8 |
1927 | 5 |
1928 | 7 |
1929 | 6 |
1939 | 5 |
1940 | 5 |
1946 | 6 |
1947 | 7 |
1959 | 5 |
1999 | 5 |
2004 | 6 |
2005 | 9 |
2006 | 7 |
2007 | 8 |
2008 | 7 |
2009 | 8 |
2010 | 10 |
2011 | 7 |
2012 | 6 |
2014 | 5 |
2015 | 5 |
2017 | 6 |
2019 | 7 |
2020 | 6 |
2021 | 6 |
2024 | 6 |