NAME PROFILE

Selda

Derived from the Greek word 'azaleos', meaning 'dry', referring to a flower that flourishes in well-drained soil. This name represents a bright, resilient spirit with a natural ability to thrive and blossom in any environment.

Key Stats

Total births86
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1918
Peak generationG.I. Gen
First recorded1918
Most recent1918
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

NY — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%

Notable People

Iggy Azalea (Rapper, 'Fancy') · Azealia Banks (Rapper, '212') · Azalea Sinclair (Actress, 'The Bold and the Beautiful') · Azalea Thorpe (Literary character) · Azalea S. S. West (Botanical Author, 'The Native Azaleas')

Nicknames & Diminutives

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