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Sel

Girl Name day: September 25
Sel 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 Selma, Selina, Selah.
Origin: Greek. Meaning: Moon.
Latinized form of Greek Selene, from 'selas' (light, brightness), the lunar goddess.

Name day for Sel

September 25

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

Sel is celebrated in the United States on September 25; Brazil on April 21.

The story of the name Sel

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

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

Frequently asked questions about Sel

What does Sel mean?

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

When is Sel's name day?

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

Is Sel 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.

Sel'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:

Gender G-GG-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Sel

Top 10

  1. Dominick88%
  2. Noe88%
  3. Ismael84%
  4. Jonah81%
  5. Brenden81%
  6. Dexter79%
  7. Quentin79%
  8. Dante79%
  9. Ayden79%
  10. Rafael78%

Bottom 10

  1. Tyson46%
  2. Brock46%
  3. Rocco50%
  4. Tomas51%
  5. Cesar51%
  6. Kaleb53%
  7. Anderson54%
  8. Marco54%
  9. Mauricio55%
  10. Pedro55%

Love potential for Sel

Top 10

  1. Noe81%
  2. Jonah80%
  3. Arturo78%
  4. Jonas77%
  5. Giovanni73%
  6. Rafael71%
  7. Adan71%
  8. Dante70%
  9. Pablo70%
  10. Issac70%

Bottom 10

  1. Gage43%
  2. Brock44%
  3. Tyson45%
  4. Anderson45%
  5. Trenton46%
  6. Ty46%
  7. Trey46%
  8. Cesar49%
  9. Jayson49%
  10. Trent49%

Professional potential for Sel

Top 10

  1. Emanuel75%
  2. Ramiro73%
  3. Nikolas73%
  4. Leland73%
  5. Tomas69%
  6. Erick68%
  7. Adan68%
  8. Dominick67%
  9. Trenton67%
  10. Fabian66%

Bottom 10

  1. Cesar42%
  2. Tyson42%
  3. Romeo44%
  4. Mauricio46%
  5. Bentley46%
  6. Dante46%
  7. Pedro47%
  8. Jakob48%
  9. Jonah48%
  10. Rogelio48%

Crush potential for Sel

Top 10

  1. Arturo93%
  2. Noe93%
  3. Jonah93%
  4. Quentin92%
  5. Brenden92%
  6. Romeo92%
  7. Ayden91%
  8. Bentley90%
  9. Drake89%
  10. Angelo89%

Bottom 10

  1. Cristian58%
  2. Tomas61%
  3. Moises64%
  4. Anderson64%
  5. Brock64%
  6. Mauricio65%
  7. Gustavo66%
  8. Tyson67%
  9. Issac67%
  10. Cesar69%
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