464births recorded
6Countries
1Variants
2011Peak · Austria
#3794France 2025
Selima is a girl name family recorded 464 times in 6 countries since 1956. It ranks highest today in France (#3794 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Austria in 2011, at 10.2 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Selima
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selima | French | 365 | 🇫🇷 France | #3794 | 2022 | ▲ 27 % |
| Selima | French | 55 | 🇺🇸 United States | #14942 | 1977 | ▲ 7 % |
| Selima | French | 21 | 🇦🇹 Austria | – | 2011 | – |
| Selima | French | 12 | 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan | – | 2023 | – |
| Selima | French | 6 | 🇵🇱 Poland | – | 2006 | – |
| Selima | French | 5 | 🇨🇦 Québec | – | 2012 | – |
Questions about Selima
How popular is the name Selima?
In 2025 it ranked #3794 in France. Official registers record 464 births across 6 countries.
When was Selima most popular?
It peaked in Austria in 2011, at 10.2 births per 100,000.
Is Selima a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Selima is a girl name.