Selman name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Arabic and Hebrew
Usage: Yiddish
Pronunciation: s(e)-lman
Meaning: Perfectly Healthy
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What does Selman mean?

Unexpected Selman largely is used in Yiddish is of Hebrew and Arabic origin, a boy name, meaning of Selman is "Perfectly Healthy". Selman is variation of biblical, frequently used and eternal Solomon.

Solomon is variant of widespread, biblical and imperishable Salomon. Solomon is English equivalent of Salomon. Curious Solomon came from Hebrew, meaning of Solomon is "Peaceful, Peace and Happiness".

How do I pronounce Selman?

Two syllabled Selman is most commonly pronounced as s(e)-lman. It can also be pronounced as sel-man.

Variants of Selman

Selmar, Solomon, Shelomoh, Salomon, Lasimonne, Selmer, Salamon, Salmar

How popular is the name Selman?

Selman is a unique baby name in France, it has been in use since 1986 and was able to reach the top 2000 names. In 2015, it ranked 1222nd when 30 boys were named Selman.

Over 269 babies in France have been named Selman. The name is an uncommon baby name in United States where it has been in use since 1914 and peaked in 1914 when it ranked 3264th.

Selman is a rare baby name in Belgium where it may not be used now as it was last seen in 2009. But Selman is a popular baby name in Turkey where every 1 in 5000 have the name.

As per our evaluation, over 20000 people has been named Selman globally.

YearRankBirths
2020105636
201997297
201796807
2016121715
2015106346
2009124865
2008125445
2004113515
198062515
193536465
View more ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

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What numbers say about Selman?

You are co-operative, caring and courteous individual. Letter S as your cornerstone indicates a charismatic person who can win anyone's heart. You prefer to handle things alone. This reflects your self-confidence and self-reliance. You love your family but never show it. Partnerships are exclusively important to you. You allow yourself to change your mind and perspective from time to time if you find out that someone's way is better than yours.

Do you like Selman? Other names you would love

  •  Shajna - Girl name Shajna is rooted from Yiddish, meaning of Shajna is "Beauty" is used notably in Tamil and Arabic
  •  Faivish - Boy name Faivish is used chiefly in Yiddish and originated from Old Greek, Faivish means "Pure or Bright"
  •  Selman - The queer boy name Selman means "Perfectly Healthy", used specifically in Yiddish is originated from Hebrew and Arabic
  •  Hindy - Queer girl name Hindy means "Camel Group and Female Deer" is rooted from Yiddish language. Hindy is abridged form of Hinda.
  •  Charna - Far-out Charna mostly is used in Hebrew, Tamil and Yiddish, meaning of Charna is "Dark" given to girls has its origin in Yiddish

Famous people named Selman

  • Selman Waksman, Ukrainian-born, Jewish-American inventor
  • Selman Akbulut, Turkish mathematician and a Professor at Michigan State University
  • Selman Stërmasi, Albanian football player and coach

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
  3. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
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