Selma - Girl Cat Names

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Selma

/ˈsɛlmə/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Possibly 'peace' or 'noble protector,' depending on interpretation

Represents inner strength, serenity, and resilience; often associated with dignity and grace under pressure

Symbolism

Embodies quiet confidence, wisdom, and emotional depth; symbolizes harmony and balance

Etymology: Likely derived from Old Germanic elements meaning 'helmet' or 'protection' (sel) combined with a suffix implying nobility or fame; alternatively linked to Arabic 'salima' meaning 'to be safe' or 'peaceful'

Style & Origin

traditional

vintage retro

Cultural Background

Selma is of uncertain origin but has been used in English-speaking and European countries since the

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