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    Selah

    Discover the meaning and origin of the name Selah

    Selah

    Girl
    hebrew
    2 syllables

    Selah is a hebrew girl's name meaning "A Hebrew musical term often found in the Psalms, meaning to pause and reflect or to praise.".

    With hebrew roots, Selah is a girl name that means "A Hebrew musical term often found in the Psalms, meaning to pause and reflect or to praise.". It has 2 syllables.

    Origin
    hebrew
    Gender
    Girl
    Syllables
    2

    Meaning compiled from public name lists.

    Meaning

    A Hebrew musical term often found in the Psalms, meaning to pause and reflect or to praise.

    Popularity

    Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

    Quick answers about Selah

    Very rare in US records

    What does Selah mean?

    Selah is a girl name of hebrew origin meaning "A Hebrew musical term often found in the Psalms, meaning to pause and reflect or to praise.".

    Is Selah a rare name?

    Yes. Selah does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

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