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Selwyn
OriginEnglish
Meaning"manor friend"
GenderBoy
NB Rank#1353
On Nameberry
About Selwyn
The name Selwyn peaked for boys at #1184 in 1904. Selwyn is occasionally used for girls in 1961.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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Selwyn in pop culture
- Selwyn Froggitt
a character (created by Alan Plater) who figured in the Yorkshire Television sitcom "Oh No It's Selwyn Froggitt" (1976,77)
- The Selwyn family in Harry Potter are among the 'Sacred Twenty
Eight' pure,blood families; Dolores Umbridge claims to be a member
- Lord Selwyn Tarth
character in Game of Thrones (father of beloved character Brienne of Tarth)
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