boy's name

Selcuk

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 198

Selcuk is a boy's name. 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 US data.

  • 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.

Selcuk over time

Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2008, not a full ten years.

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'70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Selcuk by decade in France
Decade Births
1970s 25
1980s 95
1990s 55
2000s (to 2008) 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 US data.

Where Selcuk is used

France #2,940 5 in 2008
England & Wales #3,068 3 in 1996

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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.

Sibling names for Selcuk

Names from the same era that won't 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 US data.

Is Selcuk a girl's or a boy's name?

Selcuk is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Selcuk most popular?

Selcuk peaked in 1985, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.