Selvin vs Seldon

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

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Selvin

Boy name · Rank #2450

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Seldon

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Metric Selvin Seldon
Current Rank #2450 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 1,548 988
Peak Year 2021 1916
Peak Year Births 65 35
Peak Decade 2000s 1920s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1914 1882

Births by Decade

Decade Selvin Seldon
1880s - 12
1890s - 14
1900s - 16
1910s 16 173
1920s 59 224
1930s 27 161
1940s 6 128
1950s 33 89
1960s 33 58
1970s 22 51
1980s 42 17
1990s 187 26
2000s 428 19
2010s 386 -
2020s 309 -

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Selvin Seldon
2014 32 -
2015 43 -
2016 30 -
2017 38 -
2018 37 -
2019 53 -
2020 41 -
2021 65 -
2022 53 -
2023 50 -
2024 56 -
2025 44 -

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, 1914–2025.

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