Selby name meaning
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What does Selby mean?
Used specifically in English rarefied, Selby means "Of the Manor House Farm or Willow Farm" is came from Old Norse is aimed at both genders. Selby is version of acclaimed and ever lasting Shelby.
Queer Shelby came from Old Norse language, meaning of Shelby is "Willow Settlement, Sheltered and Estate on the Ledge" is used in English and English.
How do I pronounce Selby?
The proper pronunciation of two syllabled Selby is s(e)-lby. sel-by is the different way(s) to pronounce the name.
Variants of Selby
Shelby, Chelby, Shellie, Chelbi, Shellye, Rachelle
How popular is the name Selby?
Selby is an uncommon baby name in United States, even after 110 years of use, it could not make it big. Over 963 babies in United States have been named Selby. It also recently appeared in England and Wales baby boy names chart.
But Selby is a popular baby name in South Africa where every 1 in 6000 have the name. At least, 10000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our findings.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2018 | 10471 | 9 | ||
| 2017 | 12630 | 7 | ||
| 2015 | 10834 | 9 | ||
| 2014 | 12078 | 5 | 13035 | 7 |
| 2013 | 10967 | 9 | ||
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Numerological aspects of Selby
Grab the given opportunities or create your own. Although you hate drama, you are the one creating it. Nothing and no one can keep you amused for too long. People have a hard time figuring you out but once they do, they see you are kind-hearted and try to take advantage of your naivety. You believe that your body is a temple that needs to be taken good care of. And so does the soul. Express how you feel because withholding everything isn't healthy.
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- Thorlef is Swedish equivalent of Þórlǫf. Also Thorlef is Swedish cognate of Þórlæifr
- Torlek is Danish equivalent of Þórlæikr
- Tiw has its origin in Old Norse is used in Old English, Tiw means "Daylight, Light or Deity" is used as a baby boy name
Famous people named Selby
- Selby Beeler, author of the books 'Throw Your Tooth on the Roof:' 'Tooth Traditions Around the World' and 'How Many Elephants? A Lift the Flap Counting Book'
Lists having Selby
- Boys names beginning with S
- Girls names beginning with S
- American Baby Names
- English Baby Names
- Norse Baby Names
- Baby Names that mean Village
- Baby Names that mean Manor
- Baby Names that mean House
- Baby Names that mean Willow
- Baby Names that mean Farm
- Baby Names that mean Settlement