EveryBabyNames

Selvin

1 country#2833 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#2833
in United States, 2025
Total births recorded
1,548
Peak year (United States)
2021
Peak-year count
65
First recorded
1914

Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States

Selvin’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

1,548 births recorded 1914–2025 · currently #2833 · peaked in 2021 with 65 births

Most common in: California, Texas, New York, Florida, Maryland

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Selvin’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#2375—
2007#2257↑118
2008#3057↓800
2009#2702↑355
2010#3128↓426
2011#2852↑276
2012#2551↑301
2013#3661↓1110
2014#3371↑290
2015#2766↑605
2016#3596↓830
2017#3071↑525
2018#3106↓35
2019#2491↑615
2020#2886↓395
2021#2173↑713
2022#2563↓390
2023#2614↓51
2024#2444↑170
2025#2833↓389

Frequently asked questions about Selvin

Is Selvin a popular name?

Yes — Selvin currently ranks #2833 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Selvin more common for boys or girls?

Selvin is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Selvin most popular?

Selvin peaked in 2021 in United States, with 65 recorded births that year.

Is Selvin rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Selvin’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #3264 in 1914 to #2833 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Selvin?

At least 1,548 babies have been recorded with the name Selvin across official birth statistics in 1 country.

What names are similar in popularity to Selvin?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Selvin include Odysseus, Shriyan, Takoda.

Similar names right now

Ranked directly next to Selvin in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.