How Many People Are Named Selena?
58,753
people in the United States are named Selena
1 in 5,701 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#989
💎 Rare
Population Percentage
0.0175%
Of US population
Peak Year
1995
3,840 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
Spanish, Russian, Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Gender:
Primarily Female
Meaning:
Latinized form of SELENE. This name was borne by popular Mexican-American singer Selena Quintanilla (1971-1995), who was known simply as Selena.
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Female
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 26.7 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1880 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
California
9,080
Texas
6,224
New York
3,409
Florida
3,159
Illinois
2,445
Pennsylvania
2,055
Georgia
1,810
Michigan
1,795
North Carolina
1,783
Ohio
1,735
💡 Fun Facts About "Selena"
- 1,289 babies were named Selena in 2024
- Most popular in the year 1995
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1880
- Most popular in California
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