Name Detail
Selkie
seal shifter
A selkie who could transform between seal and human form, living between two worlds. This being embodied the liminal space where land meets sea.
Unisex
Celtic mythology
2 syllables
0 popularity
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Full Name Detail
Name
Selkie
Origin
Celtic mythology
Gender
Unisex
Meaning
seal shifter
Detailed Meaning
A selkie who could transform between seal and human form, living between two worlds. This being embodied the liminal space where land meets sea.
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Syllable Breakdown
1. sel (prefix)
2. kie (suffix)
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Selkie Name Meaning and Style
Selkie is a unisex name with Celtic mythology origin. The meaning is seal shifter, which makes it suitable for parents looking for names with a clear story and identity.
A selkie who could transform between seal and human form, living between two worlds. This being embodied the liminal space where land meets sea.
This name can work well for readers searching for baby names by meaning, baby names by origin, and names that share a similar sound profile or tone.