- Meaning:Fair, God's helmet
- Gender:Girl
- Numerology:5
- Syllables:2.5
- Religion:Hindu
- Origin:German
- Rashi:Kumbha
- Nakshatra:Purva Bhadrapada
More About The Name Selma
The name Selma is of Arabic origin, derived from the word "salama," which means "peace" or "safe."
Read MoreFamous personalities with the name Selma include:
1. Selma Blair - an American actress known for her roles in films like "Cruel Intentions" and "Legally Blonde."
2. Selma Lagerlöf - a Swedish author and the first female writer to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1909.
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