Seline

Seline was the #2,998 girls' name in the US in 2025 (55 babies), and #3,035 in England & Wales and #3,478 in Canada.

Seline as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Seline as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020USCanadaEngland & Wales
Seline as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesIrelandCanada
2025#2,998 (55)#3,035 (8)—#3,478 (5)
2024#3,892 (38)#1,895 (15)—#3,383 (5)
2023#3,833 (39)#3,599 (6)——
2022#4,472 (31)#2,889 (8)—#3,228 (5)
2021#3,435 (45)#4,634 (4)——
2020#5,487 (22)#3,899 (5)——
2019#5,041 (26)——#3,266 (5)
2018#6,248 (19)#5,666 (3)——
2017#6,287 (19)———
2016#6,901 (17)———
2015#11,835 (8)———
2014#11,931 (8)———
2013#11,000 (9)———
2012#7,144 (17)———
2011#12,153 (8)———

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #2,998.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1931.

How common is it?

about 1 in 29,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 29,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 31,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 30,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Seline is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 33,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 22,000 to 1 in 51,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Seline by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: #1,210MINew York: #1,654NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #2,487CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #2,921TXFlorida: #1,436FL
Seline (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
SelineCanadaGirls#3,4785
SelineEngland & WalesGirls#3,0358
SelineIrelandGirls—too few
SelineNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
SelineUSGirls#2,99855