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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. Georgette42%
  2. Alfreda47%
  3. Terrie52%
  4. Lourdes52%
  5. Nan59%
  6. Deirdre60%
  7. Jeanie60%
  8. Liz62%
  9. Judi62%
  10. Nanette62%

Love potential for Séla

Bottom 10

  1. Terese45%
  2. Joycelyn50%
  3. Lolita50%
  4. Zina52%
  5. Gay53%
  6. Jeanie53%
  7. Alfreda54%
  8. Nanette54%
  9. Teena54%
  10. Liz54%

Professional potential for Séla

Bottom 10

  1. Lauri42%
  2. Dori42%
  3. Deirdre42%
  4. Lolita42%
  5. Deidre42%
  6. Juli42%
  7. Merry42%
  8. Nanette42%
  9. Marilynn42%
  10. Gaye42%

Crush potential for Séla

Bottom 10

  1. Alfreda52%
  2. Terrie55%
  3. Georgette57%
  4. Lourdes62%
  5. Jeanie63%
  6. Lauri66%
  7. Kaye66%
  8. Tena68%
  9. Gerri68%
  10. Joycelyn68%
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