Selasi
#11,769 in 2025Boys' nameMeaning not yet documented
Selasi has been given to 21 babies in the U.S. since 2013. In 2025 it ranked #11,769 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2025, with 6 recorded.
Babies named Selasi, 2025
1 in 553,000
Selasi over time, 1880–2025
Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
How common is Selasi?
Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.
- Among all babies, 2025
- 1 in 553,000
- 6 of 3,315,165 births
- Among boys only
- 1 in 285,000
- <0.01% of boys
- Rank, 2025
- #11,769
- of 13,926 boys’ names in use
- Coin-flip room size
- 382,984 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Selasi sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 382,984 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Selasi. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Selasis were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Selasi was born before 2017 — so the typical Selasi is around 8 today.
- Biggest decade
- 2010s
- 71.4% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 100.0%
- A modern name
- Recorded since 1950
- 21
- People you could plausibly meet
2010s — 71.4% of all recorded uses (15).
Is Selasi rising or falling?
Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.
- Rank vs 1 year ago
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- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- New entry
- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 10 years ago
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- Not ranked then
- Births vs 10 years ago
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- Not published both years
- Share of its own peak
- 100.0%
- Peak was 2025 (6)
- Years since peak
- Peaking now
- At its all-time high
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Very steady
- 0% average annual change
Spellings of Selasi
Selasi is not the most common spelling — Silas is, with 83.5% against Selasi's 0.02%.
Selasi around the world
Where Selasi ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.
- South Australia1995–1995#533in 1995
Popularity data from Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.
Selasi by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
Names similar to Selasi
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Selasi
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.