What origin is the name Selig?

Selig comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Selig a popular name?

Selig is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Selig?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Selig — for example Evelyn, Harper, Ella. You can browse more on our english names page.

Selig

Q: Is Selig a rare name?

Yes. Selig does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Selig

Selig

Boy

english

2 syllables

Selig is an english boy's name meaning "Selig is an English and Yiddish name meaning blessed or happy. It is also associated with someone from a happy meadow.".

Selig is a boy name of english origin meaning "Selig is an English and Yiddish name meaning blessed or happy. It is also associated with someone from a happy meadow.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: english
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Selig is an English and Yiddish name meaning blessed or happy. It is also associated with someone from a happy meadow.

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Selig

Very rare in US records

What does Selig mean?

Selig is a boy name of english origin meaning "Selig is an English and Yiddish name meaning blessed or happy. It is also associated with someone from a happy meadow.".

Is Selig a rare name?

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

Sister names that go with Selig

Evelyn Harper Ella Lily Scarlett Audrey

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Names with a similar meaning to Selig

Selig means "Selig is an English and Yiddish name meaning blessed or happy. It is also associated with someone from a happy meadow." — these names share that spirit.