Selamawit
Girl · Amharic (Ethiopian)
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Meaning
Peace; an Ethiopian Amharic name often shortened to Sela, carrying quiet diplomacy.
The vibe
Selamawit is calm settling over a room. Timeless and softly grounded, her Amharic roots suit someone gentle, principled, and quietly stabilising.
Quick questions
Is Selamawit a boy's or a girl's name?
Selamawit is a girl's name of Amharic (Ethiopian) origin.
What is a good nickname for Selamawit?
Sela is the natural nickname for Selamawit.
How popular is Selamawit?
Selamawit is a genuinely rare pick — you will seldom meet another.
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