US rank #8389 Girls' name Peak 2024 20 births

Selyse — #8389 US girls' name

20 babies named Selyse in U.S. Social Security records since 2022, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2020s20
#8389
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 52% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Selyse was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

13 babies were named Selyse in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Selyse

The Social Security Administration has registered 20 babies named Selyse between 2022 and 2024, spanning 3 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Selyse currently holds the #8389 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Selyse performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 20 births during that ten-year window. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Selyse in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Selyse in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 20 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Selyse at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

20

Since 2022

3 years of records

Peak year

2024

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#8,389

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2022

Recorded for 3 years

Last year on file: 2024

Selyse popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2022

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
13
Annual births at peak — across 3 years of records
68101214 20242022 7

Selyse by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
20 births that decade — 100% of Selyse's all-time total
2020s20

Selyse by state

Where Selyse concentrates geographically — total births since 2022

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Selyse
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 25.0%
California share of Selyse's total US births 25.0%

5 of 20 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Selyse?
20 babies have been named Selyse since 2022. It currently ranks #8389 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 13 births.
When was Selyse most popular?
Selyse was most popular in the 2020s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Selyse most popular?
The top states for the name Selyse are California (5 births).
How long has the name Selyse been used?
Selyse has been recorded in Social Security data since 2022, spanning 3 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Selyse?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Selena, Selma, Selina, Selah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2022–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.