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Worldwide, Seneca (Seneca , סנקה , سنكا) is quite a rare epicene forename. The given name Seneca is characteristic of Israel, where it is a rare dominantly feminine, but seldom masculine name, the United States, where it is a rare unisex name, and Philippines. In absolute terms, the name is most common in the United States, Philippines, and Italy. Likewise, Seneca is the last name as well as the forename.
Seneca is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Seneca Crane , the fictional character, The Hunger Games; Seneca Howland , the fictional character from Ten Who Dared; Seneca , the operatic character in the opera L'incoronazione di Poppea by Claudio Monteverdi and Seneca the Younger , the operatic character in the opera Octavia by Reinhard Keiser.