Selecia
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Selecia is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.
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Selecia first appeared in US Social Security records in 1979.
Over 11 babies have been named Selecia in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Selecia is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #59,235 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #59,235
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Selecia
Selecia is a girl name .
Selecia is currently ranked #59,235 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Selecia include Sel, Sele, Seley, Seleie, Cia, Ciay, Ciaie, Sey, Seie, and Selkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Selecia include Selena, Selene . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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