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Selima
OriginHebrew
Meaning"tranquil"
US Rank#16873
2025 SSA
About Selima
Selima might be confused with Selina, but it's an appealing spin on that classic with a lovely meaning.
Pronounced suh-LEE-muh.
As of October 2026, Selima ranked #16873 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #8234 in 1977.
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