Bill vs Selah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bill

Boy #4,669 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"resolute protector"

Origin: Old High German Willahelm

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,669
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

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Selah

Boy #4,812 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"pause, reflection, musical interlude"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew American Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,812
Total SSA Count
21
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Bill Rank #4,669
Selah Rank #4,812

Bill is more popular, ranked #4669 vs #4812 for Selah.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bill or Selah more popular?

Bill is more popular, ranked #4669 compared to Selah at #4812 in the United States.

What do Bill and Selah mean?

Bill means "resolute protector" (Old High German Willahelm origin). Selah means "pause, reflection, musical interlude" (Hebrew origin).

Are Bill and Selah boy or girl names?

Bill is primarily a boy name. Selah is primarily a boy name.

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