Selam Name Popularity and Statistics
Selam is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Selam?
Selam is spelled S-E-L-A-M. The name has 5 letters.
Selam Popularity in 2024
Rank#15,293
Recorded Births5
- Girls usage fell 4,147 places to #15,293 and recorded 3 fewer births compared with 2021.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Selam Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1994 through 2024. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Girls | 5 | #15,293 |
| 2021 | Girls | 8 | #11,146 |
| 2020 | Girls | 6 | #13,453 |
| 2019 | Girls | 7 | #12,448 |
| 2018 | Girls | 5 | #15,682 |
| 2017 | Girls | 9 | #10,689 |
| 2015 | Girls | 8 | #11,835 |
| 2014 | Girls | 6 | #14,558 |
| 2013 | Girls | 10 | #10,235 |
| 2012 | Girls | 8 | #12,199 |
| 2010 | Girls | 6 | #14,959 |
| 2009 | Girls | 7 | #13,704 |
| 2008 | Girls | 9 | #11,599 |
| 2007 | Girls | 5 | #17,636 |
| 2006 | Girls | 8 | #12,420 |
| 2005 | Girls | 7 | #13,010 |
| 2003 | Girls | 5 | #15,784 |
| 2002 | Girls | 10 | #9,482 |
| 2001 | Girls | 6 | #13,521 |
| 2000 | Girls | 10 | #9,163 |
| 1999 | Girls | 9 | #9,479 |
| 1998 | Girls | 11 | #8,016 |
| 1995 | Girls | 5 | #13,386 |
| 1994 | Girls | 6 | #11,778 |
When Was Selam Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1998 · Girls
11 recorded births
National rank #8,016
2013 · Girls
10 recorded births
National rank #10,235
2002 · Girls
10 recorded births
National rank #9,482
2000 · Girls
10 recorded births
National rank #9,163