Selmer

Given to 769 US babies since 1887 · Not recorded since 1950

Rank in 2025
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recorded as girls
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recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
Fewer than 5
Peak year
1899
10 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
769
since 1887

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Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

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Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Selmer was most popular in 1899, when 10 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.09 per 1,000). Fewer than 5 babies were recorded as Selmer in 2025. Not recorded since 1950.00.03750.0750.11250.1518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1899 Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Selmer was most popular in 1899, when 10 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.09 per 1,000). Fewer than 5 babies were recorded as Selmer in 2025. Not recorded since 1950.00.03750.0750.11250.151880192019602000Peak 1899

Selmer was most popular in 1899, when 10 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.09 per 1,000). Fewer than 5 babies were recorded as Selmer in 2025. Not recorded since 1950.

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1950 <5 — 5 3681
1949 <5 — 6 3298
1948 <5 — 8 2788
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1944 <5 — 6 3109
1943 <5 — 9 2563
1942 <5 — 8 2712
1941 <5 — 5 3505
1940 <5 — 7 2871
1939 <5 — 6 3113
1938 <5 — 6 3175
1937 <5 — 7 2905
1936 <5 — 12 2062
1935 <5 — 9 2529
1934 <5 — 15 1860
1933 <5 — 5 3642
1932 <5 — 9 2638
1931 <5 — 8 2864
1930 <5 — 13 2178
1929 <5 — 14 2096
1928 <5 — 15 2048
1927 <5 — 18 1871
1926 <5 — 18 1846
1925 5 4973 22 1628
1924 <5 — 23 1628
1923 <5 — 28 1385
1922 <5 — 33 1259
1921 <5 — 25 1509
1920 <5 — 26 1457
1919 <5 — 32 1247
1918 <5 — 36 1152
1917 5 4594 27 1322
1916 <5 — 43 972
1915 <5 — 39 1015
1914 <5 — 36 907
1913 <5 — 23 1049
1912 <5 — 13 1353
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1900 <5 — 8 968
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1894 <5 — 5 1074
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1892 <5 — 10 688
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1888 <5 — 6 917
1887 <5 — 6 819

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Recorded as girls 1% · boys 99% across all years