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Updated June 9, 2019

Girl name origins & meanings

  • Armenian : Forest voices

How Popular Is The Name Seda

Family name origins & meanings

  • Jewish (Sephardic) and Catalan : metonymic occupational name for a silk merchant, from seda ‘silk’.
  • Portuguese : habitational name from a place so called in the Portuguese region of Alentejo.
  • Czech (Šeda) : nickname from the adjective šedý ‘gray(-haired)’.
  • Polish (Sęda) : from Sęda, a pet form of the Polish personal names Sędzimir, composed of the elements sądzić ‘to judge’ + mir ‘peace’, or Sędziwoj, from sądzić ‘to judge’ + woj ‘warrior’.

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