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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. Andrea42%
  2. Molly62%
  3. Ana64%
  4. Mariah65%
  5. Nicole66%
  6. Elizabeth66%
  7. Erika66%
  8. Danielle66%
  9. Katie67%
  10. Bethany68%

Love potential for Séla

Bottom 10

  1. Kendra49%
  2. Kara49%
  3. Erika52%
  4. Andrea58%
  5. Erin58%
  6. Erica59%
  7. Rachel60%
  8. Rebecca60%
  9. Brandy60%
  10. Caitlin61%

Professional potential for Séla

Bottom 10

  1. Molly42%
  2. Brandy43%
  3. Bethany45%
  4. Natasha46%
  5. Megan48%
  6. Kara49%
  7. Cassandra49%
  8. Erin49%
  9. Whitney50%
  10. Amanda50%

Crush potential for Séla

Bottom 10

  1. Andrea47%
  2. Elizabeth70%
  3. Mariah70%
  4. Danielle71%
  5. Kara73%
  6. Nicole73%
  7. Erika73%
  8. Katelyn74%
  9. Caitlin74%
  10. Ana74%
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