Sehaj
2 syllables
⚧ Unisex ◎ Modern American ◈ 2 syllables
"Calmness, Serenity, Tranquility, Peacefulness, Equanimity"

From Modern American

Sehaj means ease or natural state — from the Punjabi/Gurmukhi. In Sikhism, sehaj IS the most important spiritual state — effortless union with God. The name IS the Sikh word for the most directly divine ease. Two syllables of the most important spiritual state, effortless-God-union, and Sikh divine-ease.

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Sehaj at a glance
MeaningCalmness, Serenity, Tranquility, Peacefulness, Equanimity
OriginModern American
GenderUnisex
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 7
US Rank (today)#5934
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Why parents love Sehaj
  • Sehaj IS Sikhism's most important spiritual state.Effortless union with God.Two syllables with a gentle, Punjabi sound: SAY-haj.Seh and Aj are both embedded.The most directly divine-ease name.
The vibe of Sehaj
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Origin & history of Sehaj
Punjabi sehaj (ease/natural state) Sikh concept
1
Modern American roots
Sehaj IS Sikhism's most important spiritual state — effortless union with God.
2
First recorded
Earliest known use: Punjabi; Sikh tradition.
3
Today
Sehaj remains a beloved choice, ranking #5934 in the US. 477 babies have been named Sehaj since 2004.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
How popular is Sehaj?
2017 peak year
Today, Sehaj is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #5934), with only about 34 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 2017, 33 babies were given the name (ranked #4362 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 2010s. Sehaj's usage has held roughly steady recently. In all, around 477 babies have been registered as Sehaj since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
33 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #4,362)
34 Avg. per year
(last decade)
340 Total registrations
last 10 years
477 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #5,934) Rare
→ Holding steady in recent years
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Numerology of Sehaj
7
Life path number
The Seeker
Wisdom, introspection and spiritual depth.

Sehaj's Life Path 7 is the seeker's number — ease seeking. People named Sehaj tend to be gentle, effortless, and gifted at being Sikhism's most important spiritual state.

Sikhism's most important state
Effortless-God-union
Gentle-Punjabi
Seh-Aj
Divine-ease
S1
E5
H8
A1
J1
Sum: 16 → Life path 7
Personality of Sehaj
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Curious & intellectual
Always questioning, always learning.
📚
Deep thinker
Surface answers don't satisfy them.
🌙
Reflective & wise
They think before they speak. Worth hearing.
🦋
Beautifully independent
Their solitude is purposeful, not lonely.
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