Sevilla

Q: What is the origin of Sevilla?

Sevilla is of Spanish origin. The name carries significant cultural meaning and has been used across generations within its origin tradition.

Q: Is Sevilla a girl name?

Sevilla is traditionally a girl name. Modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal choice and cultural context.

female

Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"From Seville"

Sevilla is a Spanish toponymic given name referencing the city of Seville, with Latin historical layers in the place name.

Themes:toponymicspanishplaceheritage

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Popularity History of Sevilla

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#14952Ranked nationally

SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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Selected Year Rank

Unranked

Sevilla did not appear in the national SSA rankings for 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year

no national rank in 2024

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Sevilla Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Sevilla.

12 ideas

Sevie

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Sevi

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sevy

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sevi

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sie

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illa

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llay

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ssie

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vily

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Baby Name Lists That Include Sevilla

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Sevilla mean?

Sevilla means "From Seville". Sevilla is a Spanish toponymic given name referencing the city of Seville, with Latin historical layers in the place nam

What is the origin of Sevilla?

Sevilla is of Spanish origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.

How popular is the name Sevilla?

According to the latest SSA data, Sevilla is currently ranked #14952 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.

Is Sevilla a girl name?

Sevilla is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.

What are good nicknames for Sevilla?

Popular nicknames for Sevilla include Sevie, Sevi, sevy, sevi, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.

What names are similar to Sevilla?

There are many names similar to Sevilla in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginSpanish, Latin

Syllables3

Length7 letters

US Rank#14952

Trend→ Stable

Starts withS

Sibling Ideas

Brothers

Alphonso Arnulfo Amado Anibal Alonza

Sisters

Angelita Aracely Abril Almeda Azul

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