Selena
boy nameSelena entered the US charts in 1995, peaked at #4052 in 1995, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1995–2025
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rank today
#4052
peak (1995)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #7270 |
| 2000s | #9743 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Selena are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Selena alive today was born around 1997, making them about 28 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Selena in 2025?
- Selena is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Selena most popular?
- Selena peaked in 1995, reaching #4052 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Selena with classmates?
- Selena will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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