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Selma

Girl

Scandinavian/Germanic origin ยท /SEL-muh/ ยท vintage

Meaning: From Old Norse or Germanic roots, possibly meaning godly helmet or beautiful.

Popularity 90/1002 syllablesPeaked 1918โ†’ Stable

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Most popular in the 1910s.

Today, Selma is one of the most common baby names (popularity 90/100).

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