Selim vs Selvin

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

Name A

Selim

Boy name · Rank #2241

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Name B

Selvin

Boy name · Rank #2444

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Metric Selim Selvin
Current Rank #2241 #2444
Total Births (all years) 973 1,504
Peak Year 2017 2021
Peak Year Births 78 65
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1971 1914

Births by Decade

Decade Selim Selvin
1910ss — 16
1920ss — 59
1930ss — 27
1940ss — 6
1950ss — 33
1960ss — 33
1970ss 12 22
1980ss 17 42
1990ss 33 187
2000ss 124 428
2010ss 504 386
2020ss 283 265

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Selim Selvin
2014 59 32
2015 56 43
2016 62 30
2017 78 38
2018 75 37
2019 74 53
2020 50 41
2021 56 65
2022 59 53
2023 54 50
2024 64 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, 1971–2024.

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