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Selmy

Girl Name day: April 21
Selmy is a short form of Selma: on birth records it is written Selma (26,875 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Selma page.
Origin: Germanic / literary. Meaning: Uncertain; possibly 'divine helmet' or a literary place-name.
Of debated origin: possibly a short form of Anselma (Germanic, 'divine protection'), or drawn from the Ossianic poems where Selma is a place-name; sometimes linked to Arabic Salma.

Name day for Selmy

April 21

Why this day? Selmy is a short form of Selma, and shares its name day.

Selmy is celebrated in the United States and Brazil on April 21.

The story of the name Selmy

Selmy is a short form of Selma. It keeps its origin (Germanic / literary) and meaning — uncertain; possibly 'divine helmet' or a literary place-name, and shares its name day, April 21.

On birth records, Selmy is rarely written as such: the Selmys are Selmas (26,875 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Selma page.

Frequently asked questions about Selmy

What does Selmy mean?

Selmy is a short form of Selma, which means uncertain; possibly 'divine helmet' or a literary place-name.

When is Selmy's name day?

April 21, together with Selma: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Selmy a name in its own right?

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

Selmy's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Selmy

Top 10

  1. Davey96%
  2. Walt96%
  3. Eli-bear96%
  4. Clem96%
  5. Simo96%
  6. Kamal96%
  7. Ronny-boy96%
  8. Ant96%
  9. Amado96%
  10. Merl96%

Bottom 10

  1. Anakin46%
  2. Shaughn49%
  3. Shuggy49%
  4. Juanjo49%
  5. Johno49%
  6. Seanie49%
  7. Shawnie49%
  8. Jock49%
  9. Shanie49%
  10. Juancho49%

Love potential for Selmy

Bottom 10

  1. Kain42%
  2. Vanya42%
  3. Karlchen42%
  4. Alaric42%
  5. Luc42%
  6. Clintie42%
  7. Kalle42%
  8. Clinty42%
  9. Sven43%
  10. Arny45%

Professional potential for Selmy

Bottom 10

  1. Anakin42%
  2. Mave46%
  3. Mav46%
  4. Sander47%
  5. Zan47%
  6. Zandy47%
  7. Sheld48%
  8. Shellye48%
  9. Mcarthur49%
  10. Dariusz49%

Crush potential for Selmy

Top 10

  1. Eason96%
  2. Acie96%
  3. Ants96%
  4. Jaheim96%
  5. Woody96%
  6. Chadrick96%
  7. Ant96%
  8. Kev96%
  9. Rosalio96%
  10. Jojo96%

Bottom 10

  1. Shany42%
  2. Shawny42%
  3. Juanma42%
  4. Jacko42%
  5. Herby42%
  6. Vanya42%
  7. Jock42%
  8. Seanie42%
  9. Shanie42%
  10. Herberto42%
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