Selina Girl

How popular is Selina?

#1,272 girl name in 2025

176 baby girls were named Selina in the US in 2025, making it the 1272nd most popular girl name.

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17,389living people named Selina (est.)
33median age of people named Selina
19,225babies named Selina since 1880
1 in 18,837US babies born in 2025

Selina popularity over time

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Rank in 2025#1,272 for girls (▲ 33 from 2024)
Babies in 2025176 girls
10-year trendFalling (-21% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#1,139 in 2015, #1,373 in 2020
Peak year1995 (704 girls)
Highest rank#371 in 1995
First recorded1880
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)0% boys, 100% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Selina is most popular

Babies named Selina per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Washington: 0.3 per 1,000 (39 girls)
  2. California: 0.2 per 1,000 (166 girls)
  3. New Jersey: 0.2 per 1,000 (35 girls)
  4. New York: 0.2 per 1,000 (73 girls)
  5. Pennsylvania: 0.2 per 1,000 (41 girls)

Selina by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1880s110#517
1890s185#538
1900s173#688
1910s281#978
1920s282#1,283
1930s161#1,606
1940s191#1,587
1950s644#839
1960s2,148#576
1970s2,272#479
1980s2,659#618
1990s4,175#371
2000s2,692#811
2010s2,235#1,040
2020s1,017#1,272

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Questions

Is Selina a boy or girl name?
Selina is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Selina were girls.
How popular is the name Selina?
176 baby girls were named Selina in the US in 2025, making it the 1272nd most popular girl name.
When was Selina most popular?
Selina peaked in 1995, when 704 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #371 in 1995.
How many people are named Selina?
19,225 babies have been named Selina in the US since 1880. We estimate about 17,389 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 33.
Where is Selina most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Selina was most common in Washington, at 0.3 of every 1,000 girls born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.