boy's name
Selcuk
sel-CHOOK (Turkish)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 198
Selcuk is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2008 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 1985, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1976.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Selcuk Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 25 |
| 1980s | 95 |
| 1990s | 55 |
| 2000s | 20 |
How Popular Is Selcuk?
In 2008, Selcuk was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Where Selcuk Is Used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Selcuk Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Selçuk | Selçuk is a rare spelling of Selcuk, written with a cedilla and recorded about 5 times, mostly in France. | 5 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Selcuk
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Selcuk Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Selcuk over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Selcuk
- Turkish sel-CHOOK
Sibling Names for Selcuk
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Selcuk — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Selcuk
How popular is the name Selcuk?
In 2008, Selcuk was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Is Selcuk a girl's or a boy's name?
Selcuk is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Selcuk?
Selcuk has 2 syllables.
When was Selcuk most popular?
Selcuk peaked in 1985, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.