girl's name

Seleena

seh-LEE-nuh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 237

Seleena is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2016 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1995, when 23 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1980.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Seleena Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2010s.

106
'80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Seleena by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1980s 12
1990s 106
2000s 79
2010s 18

How Popular Is Seleena?

In 2016, Seleena was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Seleena Is Used

Canada #3,487 5 in 2007
United States #15,655 6 in 2016

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.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Seleena

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Seleena Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Seleena over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Seleena

  • English seh-LEE-nuh

Sibling Names for Seleena

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Seleena — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Seleena

How popular is the name Seleena?

In 2016, Seleena was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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

Seleena is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Seleena?

Seleena has 3 syllables.

When was Seleena most popular?

Seleena peaked in 1995, when 23 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.