# Selena name report

Canonical URL: https://mybabyeta.com/babynames/name/f/selena
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration public baby-name records
Latest year: 2025

## Summary
Selena ranked #268 officially for girls in 2025. After combined spelling groups, it ranked #277.

## Official spelling
- Rank: #268
- Birth count: 1,170
- Rate per 10,000: 7.28

## Combined spelling group
- Group display: Selena
- Rank: #277
- Birth count: 1,170
- Rate per 10,000: 7.28
- Official count multiplier: 1.00x

## Practical popularity
- Expected per class of 25: 0.01
- Expected per grade of 100: 0.04
- Expected per school of 300: 0.11
- Duplicate chance in grade of 100: 3.4%

## Trend
- Label: past peak
- Peak rate year: 1995
- Best rank year: 1995
- Latest rate as percent of peak: 33.2%

## Spelling components
- Selena: 1,170 births

## Methodology notes
- Official SSA ranks treat each spelling separately.
- Combined ranks group spelling variants and recompute ranks by sex.
- State combined counts may be lower bounds when rare state spellings are suppressed.
- Full methodology: https://mybabyeta.com/babynames/methodology