Zelig - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Zelig \z(e)-l

is of Yiddish origin, and its meaning is "blessed, holy". In German, "selig" means "holy".

Zelig has 3 variant forms: Selig, Zeligman and Zelik.

Zelig is an uncommon first name for men and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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