How Popular (or Rare) was Selena in 2002?

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#12,188
2002 Rank
5
2002 Births
#6,525
Best Rank (1997)
9
Peak Year (1997)
42
Total Births (1996-2025)
1 in 388,294
Rarity Factor (2002)

πŸ“Š The Selena Story

Selena is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #12188 in 2002 with 5 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 9 births ranking #6525. In 2002, approximately 1 in every 388,294 boys born was named Selena. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.

Popularity Trend (1996–2025)

πŸ“… Data Status: Official verified statistics are currently available from 1996 up to 2025. This report reflects the most recent confirmed data from United States; 2026 and 2027 projections are based on real-time search trends and will be finalized upon the next official release.

Name Meaning & Origin

Origin: Greek and Latinised usage  |  Meaning: moon

Selena is a luminous classic associated with the moon. It feels graceful, soft, and quietly glamorous.

The name has long been used beside the older Greek form Selene and became especially familiar in modern international use. Its appeal lies in combining celestial imagery with an easy elegant sound.

Did you know?Selena gives the moon-root of Selene a slightly softer and more familiar modern form.
Similar namesSelene, Serena, Sabrina, Stella, Sienna

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