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What does Selia mean?
Selia as a name for girls is of Greek origin, and the name Selia means "blind; sixth; the moon". Selia is a variant form of Cecilia (Latin, Old Welsh). Selia is also a variant of Selena (Greek): from Selene. Selia is also used as a form of Sheila (Irish, Gaelic).
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Variations
VARIANTS Selie, Sela, Seila, Seely, Seelie, Seelia, Cilly, Cilia, Cili, Celie, Celia▼, Cela, Ceilia, Ceileigh, Ceileh, Ceilagh, Ceila
RELATED FORMS VIA CECILIA, SELENA, SHEILA Cacelia, Calina, Cecelia▼, Cecil▼, Cecila, Ceclia, Cecylia, Ceil, Cele, Celenia, Celina, Celinda, Celine▲, Celli, Cellie, Cellina, Celyna, Cesia, Cesya, Cilka, Cilla, Kekilia, Kikelia, Sacilia, Salena▼, Salina▼, Sasilia, Secelia, Selene▲, Selenia, Selenna, Selina, Selinda, Seline, Selyna, Selyne, Sena▼, Sesilia, Sheela, Sheilia, Sheilya, Shela, Shelia▼, Shella, Sheyla▼, Shiela, Shila, Shilea, Shilla, Shyla, Sile, Sileas, Silke, Siselya, Sylena
CREATIVE FORMS(female) Sylia, ..
(male) Sely, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Selia Amanda (S.A.), ..
How popular is Selia?
Selia is an uncommon first name for women. Selia is also a unique surname for all people. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Which version is better?
Cecilia (#155 IN 2018), Selena (#249), Celine (#503), Cecelia (#595), Selene (#831), Celia (#936), Selina (#1089), Celina (#1220), Shyla (#1837), Cilla, Salena, Cecil, Celie, Cele, Ceil, Sena, Sheila, Shela, Shelia, Sheyla, Shiela and Salina are the prominent related forms of Selia (OUTSIDE TOP 2000). Other forms, like Cili, are uncommon. These forms of Selia were popular as baby names during 1960-1969 (AVERAGE #1391) and are somewhat less popular today (#1518, 50% LESS USAGE), with versions like Celia becoming somewhat dated. Cecilia has been the most well-known version, although Selene seems to be getting popular too. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Similar Names
Selia is pronounced similarly to Ceili, Salli, Sallie▼, Seula, Silia, Siliya, Sillia, Silliya, Silya, Suelo, Sula, Sylwia, Xyla, Xylia, Zalia, Zaylia, Zelia, Zelie, Zila, Zilla, Zoela, Zoelie, Zola▲, Zolia and Zylia. Other recommended sound-alike names are Abelia, Alia▲, Allia, Amelia▲, Belia, Betia, Dalia, Delia▼, Elia▲, Eulia, Evelia, Helia, Hellia, Julia▼, Kenia▲, Kezia, Lalia, Lealia, Lelia▼, Loelia, Melia, Nelia, Orelia, Pelia, Sadia, Safia, Salcia, Salima, Saria, Seana, Sefira, Selbie, Selda, Selima, Selma▼, Semira, Sera, Serina▼, Shalia, Sheria, Silja, Sofia▲, Syria, Tesia, Ubelia, Udelia (see Odele), Venia, Weslia, Xenia and Zenia. These names tend to be more commonly used than Selia.
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