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Meaning of Selma

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Selma is a Scandinavian name for girls.
The meaning is `God protects`
The name Selma is most commonly given to Norwegian girls.
Selma is at number 29 in the top 50 of Norwegian girls (average of 10 years data)

It is short for:

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Anselma

The name sounds like:

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Selima, Salama, Soloma, Saloma, Salima, Salmah, Sahlma, Selimah, Zelima, Zulma

See also:

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Velma, Salome

Statistics

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Thanks to Crossword Clues: Scandinavian girl name