girl's name

Seline

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 878

Ireland

#464

1987 births

Seline is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 55 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 2025, when 55 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 60,281 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1931.

Seline over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

230
'30 '60 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Seline by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1930s 5
1960s 5
1990s 88
2000s 121
2010s 136
2020s (to 2025) 230

How popular is Seline?

In 2025, Seline was given to 55 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Seline is used

Ireland #464 4 in 1987
United States #3,004 55 in 2025
England & Wales #3,204 8 in 2025
Canada #3,786 5 in 2024
France as Séline #4,480 10 in 2025

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.

How Seline is spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Séline Séline is a rare spelling of Seline, written with an acute accent and recorded about 30 times, mostly in France. 30

Names that peaked alongside Seline

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

Parents who like Seline also like

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

Sibling names for Seline

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Seline — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Seline

How popular is the name Seline?

In 2025, Seline was given to 55 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

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

Seline is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Seline most popular?

Seline peaked in 2025, when 55 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Seline a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Seline currently ranks #3,004 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.