Selah
Usually a girl's name
- Meaning
- A word in the Hebrew Bible with no settled meaning; perhaps a musical or reading mark No settled meaning
Often said to mean 'pause'; the references treat that as a guess.
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Popularity
US 2025: #216 (girls) · England and Wales 2025: #2278
Popularity: US Social Security Administration 2025; Office for National Statistics 2025, England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
This name's meaning doesn't link to one of the five elements, so it isn't matched to a chart here.