Selen vs Selma

Side-by-side comparison of Selen and Selma — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Selen

Girl name · Rank #15964

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Name B

Selma

Girl name · Rank #2767

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Metric Selen Selma
Current Rank #15964 #2767
Total Births (all years) 160 26,820
Peak Year 2007 1918
Peak Year Births 13 798
Peak Decade 2010ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1992 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Selen Selma
1880ss — 808
1890ss — 2,067
1900ss — 2,396
1910ss — 5,768
1920ss — 6,771
1930ss — 2,880
1940ss — 1,332
1950ss — 1,061
1960ss — 681
1970ss — 252
1980ss — 225
1990ss 21 398
2000ss 30 956
2010ss 68 882
2020ss 41 343

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Selen Selma
2014 12 109
2015 6 88
2016 5 95
2017 6 88
2018 8 79
2019 7 87
2020 8 82
2021 8 63
2022 10 63
2023 10 74
2024 5 61

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1992–2024.

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