Selester

SEH-lehs-ter /ˈsɛlɛstɚ/
girl 3 syllables fading

Selester is a very rare name used for both girls and boys that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Selester is predominantly a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1936. Selester was first reported in SSA data in 1925 and peaked in 1925 (5 births).

About the name Selester

PronunciationSEH-lehs-ter /ˈsɛlɛstɚ/

Names similar to Selester

How popular is Selester?

Girls named Selester
1925
Girls named Selester per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1925–1936 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1936) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here
Boys named Selester
1936
Boys named Selester per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1925–1936 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1936) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Selester total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territories♀ Rank♂ Rank
19365——#3,980
19255—#5,665—