Richard vs Selina

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Richard

Boy #232 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong ruler, powerful leader"

Origin: Germanic

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12 High Risk

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Girl #1,308 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"moon"

Origin: Greek

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✓ All Clear

Richard Rank #232

Selina Rank #1,308

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 vs #1308 for Selina.

Is Richard or Selina more popular?

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 compared to Selina at #1308 in the United States.

What do Richard and Selina mean?

Richard means "strong ruler, powerful leader" (Germanic origin). Selina means "moon" (Greek origin).

Are Richard and Selina boy or girl names?

Richard is primarily a boy name. Selina is primarily a girl name.