Selva is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning “forest and wood.” It is a rare choice in US records.
Selva belongs to the Hindu & Indian and Spanish tradition. Its meaning — “forest and wood” — is the sense carried by its Indian roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Selva first appears in Social Security records in 1934 and has been given to 54 babies since 1880. It is a genuinely rare choice in the US.
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Selva means “forest and wood” in its Indian roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Selva is a unisex name.
Selva comes from the Hindu & Indian, Spanish and Turkish tradition.
Selva is uncommon in US records — it first appears in 1934 and has been given to 54 babies since 1880.
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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