How Many People Are Named Selwyn?

1,412

people in the United States are named Selwyn

1 in 237,252 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#9370

💎💎 Very Rare

Population Percentage

0.0004%

Of US population

Peak Year

1961

43 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English (Rare)
Pronunciation: SEL-win
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

From a surname which was originally derived from an Old English given name, which was formed of the elements sele "manor" and wine "friend".

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.7%
Male
99.3%

This name is Primarily Male

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 63.6 years old

Young (<30) 195
13.8%
Adult (30–60) 448
31.7%
Senior (>60) 769
54.5%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1904 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

New York 160
Illinois 10
Texas 6
Virginia 5

💡 Fun Facts About "Selwyn"

  • 9 babies were named Selwyn in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1961
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1904
  • Most popular in New York

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