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Seth

SETH
Boy Names Hebrew origin #faith

Meaning & origin

With Hebrew origins, Seth means "appointed, placed," a meaning that has helped it stay a consistently loved choice. It's often grouped among names that evoke faith.

MeaningAppointed, placed
OriginHebrew
PronunciationSETH
CategoryBoy Names
Numerology number7

Popularity over time

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Seth mean?

Seth means "Appointed, placed." It comes from Hebrew origin.

How do you pronounce Seth?

Seth is pronounced SETH.

Is Seth a popular name?

Based on recent birth-registration data, Seth currently ranks around #42 for its category.