Selim is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #3567 in 2013 with 30 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2017 with 78 births ranking #1879. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 328.6%. In 2013, approximately 1 in every 63,042 boys born was named Selim. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.