Seth — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Seth
Meaning of Seth :
Seth is a name derived from the Hebrew word 'shāth', which means 'appointed' or 'substitute'. In the Bible, Seth was the third son of Adam and Eve, chosen by God to replace their slain son Abel. Seth represents someone who is chosen or appointed by a higher power. Individuals named Seth are often known for their strong moral compass, reliability, and sense of duty.
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What does the name Seth mean?
Seth is a boy's name of Latin origin meaning "appointed". Discover its pronunciation, popularity, and similar names.
What is the origin of the name Seth ?
Seth is a boy's name of Latin, English, Hebrew, Biblical, Greek origin.
Is Seth a boy or girl name?
Seth is commonly used as a boy's name.
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