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First name Selma - Meaning, Origin and Rating

Girls name

Origin

Bosnia

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Meaning

The female first name Selma originates from Old Germanic and means "the protected" or "the peaceful". It is mainly popular in Scandinavia and German-speaking countries. The name has a long tradition and has been in use since the 19th century. Selma is also known as a shortened form of the name Anselma.

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