Given name & surname

Sein

“one who is innocent”

Sein is used as a given name and a surname. One Spanish interpretation is “one who is innocent.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One Spanish interpretation is “one who is innocent.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Spanish.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2003. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Sein through the years

Babies since 1880
6
6 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
2003
6 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Sein in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2003–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 6 in 2003. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 372 as a first name in 2020; 1,106 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Sein’s family of names

Sein has a related form in Seine. In Greek usage, Sein as a surname is a transliteration of Σέιν.

Walk Sein’s family in the name graph

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Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

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