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Selina

Selina is currently the #1272 girl name in the United States, based on 2025 Social Security data. In raw numbers: 176 babies. The ranking has held remarkably steady over the last five years. Looking at the full record since 1880, Selina hit its all-time high of #371 in 1995, when 704 girls were given the name. State by state, Washington leads the way at #679.

Rankings

2025 rank
#1272
among girl names
Trend
Stable
last 5 years
All-time peak
#371
in 1995 (1990s)
Babies in 2025
176
girls named Selina

Selina popularity, 1880–2025

0.011%0.022%0.032%0.043%18801900192019401960198020002020#371 in 1995
Girls — share of U.S. female birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 1995

Where Selina is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Selina in 2025AKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Selina in 2025MEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Selina in 2025VTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Selina in 2025NHWashington: #679 (9 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)WA#679Idaho: fewer than 5 girls named Selina in 2025IDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Selina in 2025MTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Selina in 2025NDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Selina in 2025MNWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Selina in 2025WIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Selina in 2025MINew York: #1028 (14 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)NY#1028Massachusetts: #682 (7 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)MA#682Rhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Selina in 2025RIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Selina in 2025ORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Selina in 2025NVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Selina in 2025WYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Selina in 2025SDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Selina in 2025IAIllinois: #852 (10 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)IL#852Indiana: #1032 (5 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)IN#1032Ohio: #1438 (5 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)OH#1438Pennsylvania: #1015 (8 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)PA#1015New Jersey: #939 (7 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)NJ#939Connecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Selina in 2025CTCalifornia: #908 (31 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)CA#908Utah: fewer than 5 girls named Selina in 2025UTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Selina in 2025CONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Selina in 2025NEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Selina in 2025MOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Selina in 2025KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Selina in 2025WVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Selina in 2025VAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Selina in 2025MDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Selina in 2025DEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Selina in 2025AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Selina in 2025NMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Selina in 2025KSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Selina in 2025ARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Selina in 2025TNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Selina in 2025NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Selina in 2025SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Selina in 2025DCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Selina in 2025OKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Selina in 2025LAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Selina in 2025MSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Selina in 2025ALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Selina in 2025GAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Selina in 2025HITexas: #1460 (16 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)TX#1460Florida: #1055 (14 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)FL#1055
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Washington (#679), Massachusetts (#682), Illinois (#852)

Uniqueness score

56/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind

Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Selina in the most recent year of SSA data.

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