Selby
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- From The Manor House
- Origin
- English
Selby Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 683 baby boys have been named Selby. The name peaked in 1922 with 24 US births that year (rank #1583).
Top States for Selby
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Selby births are: North Carolina (16).
Other English-Origin Names Like Selby
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5-Letter Names Starting with S
Names with Selby's exact length and starting letter: Saada, Sabah, Saber, Sabih, Sabir.
Quick Facts About Selby
Variant Forms
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelby | Sheltered Town | Female | English |
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Compare Selby to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Selby against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).