Where is Selma from?

My guess is...

Namibia

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24%

Algeria

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8%

Tunisia

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5%

I'm 99% certain Selma is Female.

According to a dataset of 12699, the average Selma is around 52 years old.


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Learn about the name Selma

Meaning of the name Selma

Meaning unknown, possibly a short form of Anselma. It could also have been inspired by James Macpherson's 18th-century poems, in which it is the name of Ossian's castle.

Characteristics of the name Selma

OriginsGerman, English, Dutch, Danish, Icelandic, Swedish, Norwegian
PronouncedSEHL-mÉ™(English)
GenderFeminine
Traitsnatural, refined, serious, classic, strange

How do we know this about Selma

(and is it secret spies?)

We use a combination of data from the internet, and our own Machine Learning models to make these predictions.
In a gist, we use a Machine Learning model trained on a diverse global dataset of 100m+ names, and use it to predict different traits for a person based on first name!
NameGuessr guesses a person's nationality, age, and gender based on their name. We also try to give insightful info around the name's origin, name meaning, and name pronounciation.