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Selah

SEE-lah

Popularity

#280

rising

Letters

5

Syllables

2

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

13,941

Peak Year

#1,143 in 2024

First Recorded

1962

Style

Spiritual & Biblical

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Selah is a word of uncertain meaning found frequently in the Hebrew Bible, often appearing in the Psalms. It's often interpreted as a pause or emphasis marker.

Numerology

3

The Creative

Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

Personality Traits

ContemplativeSpiritualThoughtfulUnique

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