Selma
Meaning
God's Helmet
Origin
British
Pronunciation
/ˈsɛlmə/
Traits associated with the name Selma:
Dogs named Selma tend to be loving, and industrious. This feminine name is also associated with companionship, and intelligence.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Selma?
Naming your dog Selma suggests that you have a strong appreciation for classic names and may have a sentimental attachment to the name. It could also suggest that you have a strong connection to the character Selma from The Simpsons, which could indicate a sense of humor and a love of pop culture.
Is Selma a good dog name?
Selma has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Selma isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Selma is found in these categories:
Popularity
- Selma ranks #4,982 with users of PupNames.com.
- Selma ranks #2,998 in the New York City Dog Name Database.
- Selma ranks #2,520 in the Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'.
Selma is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Most popular breeds named Selma:
- Basenji
- Finnish Spitz
- Poodle
- Chihuahua
- Golden Retriever
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