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NamesSéla

Séla

Girl Name day: September 25
Séla is a short form of Selena: on birth records it is written Selena (53,358 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Selena page. Also a short form of Marisela.
Origin: Greek. Meaning: Moon.
Latinized form of Greek Selene, from 'selas' (light, brightness), the lunar goddess.

Name day for Séla

September 25

Why this day? Séla is a short form of Selena, and shares its name day.

Séla is celebrated in the United States on September 25.

The story of the name Séla

Séla is a short form of Selena. It keeps its origin (Greek) and meaning — moon, and shares its name day, September 25.

On birth records, Séla is rarely written as such: the Sélas are Selenas (53,358 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Selena page. Séla is also a short form of Marisela.

Frequently asked questions about Séla

What does Séla mean?

Séla is a short form of Selena, which means moon.

When is Séla's name day?

September 25, together with Selena: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Séla a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Selena.

Séla's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 8/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 7/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Séla

Bottom 10

  1. Shane42%
  2. Juan42%
  3. Shawn42%
  4. John42%
  5. Herbert42%
  6. Jose42%
  7. Jack42%
  8. Joe42%
  9. Ivan42%
  10. Joseph42%

Love potential for Séla

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Clyde42%
  3. Dean42%
  4. Jon42%
  5. Clayton42%
  6. Herbert42%
  7. Karl42%
  8. Don42%
  9. Owen42%
  10. Arnold42%

Professional potential for Séla

Bottom 10

  1. Clyde42%
  2. Jim42%
  3. Ronald42%
  4. Duane42%
  5. Marvin42%
  6. Cody42%
  7. Tommy42%
  8. Tristan42%
  9. Jimmy43%
  10. Alexander43%

Crush potential for Séla

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert42%
  2. John43%
  3. Shawn43%
  4. Sean43%
  5. Jack43%
  6. Shane43%
  7. Juan43%
  8. Ivan44%
  9. Joseph47%
  10. Joe47%
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