Selassie

A boys’ name of Amharic origin, meaning trinity; a form of Haile Selassie.

Babies a year
5
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Selassie by the numbers

Selassie was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 7 babies in 2002, making it a 2000s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Selassie. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Selasiblessed; third-born child5 in the US (2017)
  • Sebastienvenerable, revered; french form of Sebastian102 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Selassie

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