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Sejal
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How to Pronounce Sejal
Pronounced SAY-jal
/ˈseɪ.dʒɑl/Medium
Meaning: From the Sanskrit/Gujarati, 'pure water; flowing river water' (sa + jal, 'with water')Low
In 30 seconds: Pure river water: Sejal is Sanskrit/Gujarati. Crisp, classic, and warm (said 'SAY-jal').
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MeaningFrom the Sanskrit/Gujarati, 'pure water; flowing river water' (sa + jal, 'with water')
U.S. rank (2025)#6786 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births17 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2002
Total births (all-time)≈ 895
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Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.
History & Origin
Sejal comes from the Sanskrit/Gujarati, 'pure water; flowing river water' (sa + jal, 'with water'). A crisp, classic name (said 'SAY-jal').
In the U.S. it appears in Gujarati families. Rare, pure-river-water at the root, and crisp.
Did you know? Sejal means 'pure water; flowing river water' in Sanskrit/Gujarati — a crisp, refreshing name (said 'SAY-jal').
Overall data confidence 40%
References — Sejal — Sanskrit/Gujarati etymology
Variations
SejalSejul
Nicknames
Seju
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What does the name Sejal mean?
Sejal is Sanskrit/Gujarati for 'pure water; flowing river water'.
How do you pronounce Sejal?
It's said SAY-jal /ˈseɪ.dʒɑl/ — two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Sejal a boy or girl name?
Sejal is a girl's name.
How popular is Sejal?
Sejal is a very rare name in the U.S.
