Selleck

Selleck Meaning & Origin

About Selleck
The name "Selleck" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "sæl" meaning "hall" or "manor" and the word "læc" meaning "play" or "sport." Therefore, the name "Selleck" can be interpreted to mean "manor play" or "hall sport." It is a surname that likely originated as a descriptive name for someone who participated in or organized recreational activities or games in a manor or hall setting.

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Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Selleck are male.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S EH1 L IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈsɛlɪk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Selleck in Braille

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

The name Selleck in braille

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

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

The name Selleck in sign language

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