Selig vs Selvin

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

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Selig

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Selvin

Boy name · Rank #2444

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Metric Selig Selvin
Current Rank Unranked #2444
Total Births (all years) 154 1,504
Peak Year 1925 2021
Peak Year Births 15 65
Peak Decade 1920ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1912 1914

Births by Decade

Decade Selig Selvin
1910ss 56 16
1920ss 80 59
1930ss 18 27
1940ss — 6
1950ss — 33
1960ss — 33
1970ss — 22
1980ss — 42
1990ss — 187
2000ss — 428
2010ss — 386
2020ss — 265

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Selig Selvin
2014 — 32
2015 — 43
2016 — 30
2017 — 38
2018 — 37
2019 — 53
2020 — 41
2021 — 65
2022 — 53
2023 — 50
2024 — 56

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, 1912–1938.

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