Seda

girlChechen

Seda is a Muslim girl name meaning “Star”.

MeaningStar
GenderGirl
OriginChechen
PronunciationSEH-dah
Muslim name?Used by Muslims

Meaning and origin of Seda

Seda is a native Chechen name taken directly from the Chechen word seda, 'star'. It is one of the most familiar Chechen girls' names and is also used by the Ingush, whose language is closely related. It should not be confused with the Turkish name Seda, which means 'voice' or 'echo' and comes from Arabic ṣadā.

Is Seda a Muslim name?

Yes, in practice. Seda is a Chechen word name rather than an Arabic one, but it is used by Muslim Chechen and Ingush families and has a simple, positive meaning.

Where is the name Seda used?

Common among Chechens and Ingush in the North Caucasus and in the Chechen diaspora.

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Spellings and variants of Seda

Sedda

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Seda mean?

Seda means 'Star'. It comes from Chechen.

Is Seda a Muslim name?

Yes, in practice. Seda is a Chechen word name rather than an Arabic one, but it is used by Muslim Chechen and Ingush families and has a simple, positive meaning.

How do you pronounce Seda?

Seda is pronounced SEH-dah.

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.