Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Selina

Gender

Female

Origin

Greek
Moon
Goddess of the Moon

Syllables

3

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Selina

Pronunciation

s(e)-li-na

Famous People

Fictional Character Selina "Catwoman" Kyle, Actress Selina Dolaro

Popularity in the USA

  • Girls: peak in 1995 (rank #371, 704 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1272, 176 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearGirls
2025176
2024175
2023168
2022162
2021176
2020158
2019205
2018229
2017214
2016218

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Girls: peak in 1996 (rank #248, 158 births); most recent 2025 (rank #610, 64 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearGirls
202564
202454
202344
202265
202148
202044
201944
201856
201753
201652

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Girls: peak in 2021 (rank #685, 67 births); most recent 2023 (rank #1015, 36 births)
Births by year in France
YearGirls
202336
202257
202167
202066
201962
201862
201746
201646
201524
201427

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Girls: peak in 1985 (rank #166, 33 births); most recent 2024 (rank #869, 3 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearGirls
2025–
20243
20233
20223
2021–
20206
20196
20185
20174
20164

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Girls: peak in 1982 (rank #184, 25 births); most recent 2016 (rank #798, 3 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearGirls
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
20163

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Northern Ireland

  • Girls: peak in 1997 (rank #358, 3 births)
Births by year in Northern Ireland
YearGirls
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)

Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Girls: peak in 1997 (rank #189, 19 births); most recent 2023 (rank #590, 5 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearGirls
20235
2022–
20218
20205
201910
20185
20176
20167
201512
20146

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence