Selma Popularity

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Region

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England and Wales rank by year
Year	Rank
2024	#2000

Demonstration dataSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1945 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #5 in Norway in 2024.

Selma's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, count per million births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
Year	Region	Category	Rank	Count per million	Confidence	Status
2024	England and Wales	female	#2000	14	High	Demonstration data
2025	Norway	female	#11	292	High	Demonstration data
2024	Norway	female	#5	291	High	Demonstration data
2023	Norway	female	#8	265	High	Demonstration data
2022	Norway	female	#10	247	High	Demonstration data
2021	Norway	female	#15	226	High	Demonstration data
2020	Norway	female	#9	241	High	Demonstration data
2019	Norway	female	#19	221	High	Demonstration data
2018	Norway	female	#27	179	High	Demonstration data
2017	Norway	female	#16	229	High	Demonstration data
2016	Norway	female	#39	158	High	Demonstration data
2015	Norway	female	#31	177	High	Demonstration data
2014	Norway	female	#32	182	High	Demonstration data
2013	Norway	female	#37	149	High	Demonstration data
2012	Norway	female	#31	181	High	Demonstration data
2011	Norway	female	#32	179	High	Demonstration data
2010	Norway	female	#25	218	High	Demonstration data
2009	Norway	female	#22	230	High	Demonstration data
2008	Norway	female	#21	238	High	Demonstration data
2007	Norway	female	#28	212	High	Demonstration data
2006	Norway	female	#33	196	High	Demonstration data
2005	Norway	female	#29	201	High	Demonstration data
2004	Norway	female	#35	172	High	Demonstration data
2003	Norway	female	#41	156	High	Demonstration data
2002	Norway	female	#50	141	High	Demonstration data
2001	Norway	female	#55	123	High	Demonstration data
2000	Norway	female	#94	74	High	Demonstration data
1999	Norway	female	#127	52	High	Demonstration data
1998	Norway	female	#148	43	High	Demonstration data
1997	Norway	female	#152	44	High	Demonstration data
1996	Norway	female	#159	40	High	Demonstration data
1995	Norway	female	#159	41	High	Demonstration data
1994	Norway	female	#284	16	High	Demonstration data
1993	Norway	female	#313	15	High	Demonstration data
1992	Norway	female	#281	17	High	Demonstration data
1991	Norway	female	#347	13	High	Demonstration data
1990	Norway	female	#423	10	High	Demonstration data
1989	Norway	female	#363	13	High	Demonstration data
1988	Norway	female	#342	14	High	Demonstration data
1987	Norway	female	#470	9	High	Demonstration data
1986	Norway	female	#420	10	High	Demonstration data
1985	Norway	female	#430	10	High	Demonstration data
1984	Norway	female	#351	13	High	Demonstration data
1983	Norway	female	#370	11	High	Demonstration data
1982	Norway	female	#380	11	High	Demonstration data
1981	Norway	female	#346	12	High	Demonstration data
1980	Norway	female	#428	9	High	Demonstration data
1979	Norway	female	#308	14	High	Demonstration data
1978	Norway	female	#406	9	High	Demonstration data
1977	Norway	female	#323	13	High	Demonstration data
1976	Norway	female	#628	4	High	Demonstration data
1975	Norway	female	#483	7	High	Demonstration data
1974	Norway	female	#523	6	High	Demonstration data
1973	Norway	female	#507	6	High	Demonstration data
1972	Norway	female	#489	7	High	Demonstration data
1969	Norway	female	#470	6	High	Demonstration data
1963	Norway	female	#529	4	High	Demonstration data
1962	Norway	female	#426	6	High	Demonstration data
1957	Norway	female	#433	5	High	Demonstration data
1956	Norway	female	#295	10	High	Demonstration data
1955	Norway	female	#337	8	High	Demonstration data
1954	Norway	female	#409	5	High	Demonstration data
1953	Norway	female	#434	4	High	Demonstration data
1950	Norway	female	#267	11	High	Demonstration data
1949	Norway	female	#374	5	High	Demonstration data
1948	Norway	female	#313	8	High	Demonstration data
1947	Norway	female	#315	8	High	Demonstration data
1945	Norway	female	#352	5	High	Demonstration data
2015	Republic of Ireland	female	#896	3	High	Demonstration data
2012	Republic of Ireland	female	#907	3	High	Demonstration data
2008	Republic of Ireland	female	#862	3	High	Demonstration data

England and Wales hub — collected by Office for National Statistics
Norway hub — collected by Statistics Norway (SSB)
Republic of Ireland hub — collected by CSO Ireland

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.