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Selcan: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
سلجان
Selcan
What Selcan means
Selcan (سلجان) is used as a Muslim girl’s name, but we found no entry for it in the classical dictionaries we use, so Naam gives no meaning for it.
Selcan at a glance
- Meaning
- No classical source found
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Turkish
- Faith
- Muslim
- Say it
- sel-jaan
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- S · س
Origin and history of Selcan
No classical source found
Turkish name of uncertain derivation, made popular in Pakistan by the drama Diriliş: Ertuğrul. We found no dictionary entry.
A popular name, but we found no entry for it in the classical dictionaries we use, so we give no meaning.
How to say and write Selcan
- Say it
- sel-jaan2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Selcan
- Urdu
- سلجان
- Original script
- Selcan
- Other spellings
- Seljan · Seljaan
Sibling names for Selcan
Muslim boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Selcan.
- SanjarسنجرMeaning disputedBoyTurkish
- Aibakایبکmoon-lord (traditional reading)BoyTurkish
- Alpالپbrave warrior; heroBoyTurkish
- Alp Arslanالپ ارسلانbrave lionBoyTurkish
- ArslanارسلانlionBoyTurkish
- Ayazایازfrost; a clear cold night (uncertain)BoyTurkish
- Bahadurبہادرbrave; valiantBoyTurkish
- Bairamبیرمfestival (traditional reading)BoyTurkish
Names like Selcan
- Sabaصباthe east wind; a morning breezeGirlArabic
- SabahصباحmorningGirlArabic
- Sabahatصباحتbeauty, comelinessGirlArabic
- Sabeekaسبیکہingot (of gold or silver)GirlArabic
- Sabihaصبیحہbeautiful, bright-facedGirlArabic
- Sabiraصابرہpatient, steadfastGirlArabic
- Sadafصدفpearl-oyster shell; mother-of-pearlGirlArabic
- Sadiaسعدیہfortunate, blessedGirlArabic
- SadiqaصادقہtruthfulGirlArabic
- Saeedaسعیدہhappy, fortunateGirlArabic
Names that sound like Selcan
Questions about the name Selcan
What does the name Selcan mean?
We found no entry for Selcan in the classical dictionaries we use, so we give no meaning rather than repeat an unsourced one.
Is Selcan a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Selcan is a girl’s name.
Is Selcan a Muslim name?
Yes. Selcan is used by Muslim families. It is of Turkish origin. Turkish name of uncertain derivation, made popular in Pakistan by the drama Diriliş: Ertuğrul. We found no dictionary entry.
How do you pronounce Selcan?
Say it “sel-jaan”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Selcan in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Selcan is written سلجان. In its original script: Selcan.
What are other spellings of Selcan?
Selcan is also spelled Seljan, Seljaan.
Is the meaning of Selcan verified?
No classical source found. A popular name, but we found no entry for it in the classical dictionaries we use, so we give no meaning. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.