Seals

Seals Meaning & Origin

About Seals
The name "Seals" is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "seal" which means "a sea animal with flippers." It is a surname that was likely given to someone who either worked with seals or had physical characteristics resembling a seal, such as agility or swimming ability. The name "Seals" may also have been used as a nickname for someone who was playful or had a mischievous nature, similar to the behavior of seals.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S042
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IY1 L Z
🌐 IPA
/silz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Seals in Braille

Here's how to represent Seals in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Seals in braille

How to Spell the Name Seals in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Seals using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Seals in sign language

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