About Selassie
The name "Selassie" is of Ethiopian origin and holds significant cultural and religious importance. It is derived from the Amharic word "səllasē," meaning "trinity" or "triune." In Rastafarianism, the name is associated with Haile Selassie, the former Emperor of Ethiopia, who is considered by Rastafarians to be the incarnation of God (Jah) and the messiah. The name "Selassie" symbolizes the divine nature and spiritual significance attributed to Haile Selassie within the Rastafarian faith.
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Most individuals with the name Selassie are male.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -12.50% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Selassie in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Selassie using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.