Seth (meaning and origin)

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Seth

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Meaning and origin
Seth is a Hebrew boy name. The meaning of the name is `appointed; a substitute`.

Where is it used?
The name Seth is mainly used in Egyptian Mythology.

Extra information:
the third son of Adam and Eve

More `Seth` links
Seth as abbreviation
Actors named Seth
Seth in the encyclopedia

Statistics for Seth

Seth appears in 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 115. In the last 128 years Seth has occupied a spot in the top 1000 without interruptions. The name reached the top-100 15 times. 2000 was a `top year` for the name Seth. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #63. Our records go back to 1880

Year	Rank	Rank
2007	115
2006	103
2005	90
2004	80
2003	80
2002	72
2001	68
2000	63
1999	65
1998	87
1997	97
1996	103
1995	97
1994	90
1993	93
1992	94
1991	99
1990	102
1980	99
1970	269
1960	435
1950	592
1940	839
1930	906
1920	606
1910	815
1900	442
1890	507
1880	350

See also the US top 1000 names 2007

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emily
my brothers name is seth.
Jenna
My husband's name is Seth and our son will be Seth II. I like the name. It's different and my husband is the third son born which is the meaning of the name.

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