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Chace vs Selvin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Chace

Boy #2,635 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"hunter, one who hunts or pursues"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,635
Total SSA Count
50
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Selvin

Boy #2,452 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"forest friend, house friend"

Origin: Old English sele + wine

Cultural Roots

English American Swedish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,452
Total SSA Count
56
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Chace Rank #2,635
Selvin Rank #2,452

Selvin is more popular, ranked #2452 vs #2635 for Chace.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chace or Selvin more popular?

Selvin is more popular, ranked #2452 compared to Chace at #2635 in the United States.

What do Chace and Selvin mean?

Chace means "hunter, one who hunts or pursues" (Old French origin). Selvin means "forest friend, house friend" (Old English sele + wine origin).

Are Chace and Selvin boy or girl names?

Chace is primarily a boy name. Selvin is primarily a boy name.

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