How Popular (or Rare) was Selma in 1997?

🇺🇸 United States • Girl

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#2,445
1997 Rank
54
1997 Births
#1,653
Best Rank (2004)
118
Peak Year (2004)
2,472
Total Births (1996-2025)
1 in 32,234
Rarity Factor (1997)

📊 The Selma Story

Selma is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #2445 in 1997 with 54 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2004 with 118 births ranking #1653. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 28.6%. In 1997, approximately 1 in every 32,234 girls born was named Selma. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.

Popularity Trend (1996–2025)

📅 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.

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