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Seth

Appointed, placed · pronounced sɛθ

Meaning

Seth is a english name meaning “Appointed, placed”.

History

The name Seth (שֵׁת) is of Hebrew origin, originally referring to the third son of Adam and Eve in the Bible. It has been used as a male name predominantly, but it has gained popularity as a female name in recent years, particularly in the United States. It is often associated with qualities such as endurance and steadfastness.

Popularity

Ranked #558 in 2024 · down 461 places since 1995

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