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Selma Snook

Photograph of Selma Snook Source: Library of Congress

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Given Name
Selma
Surname
Snook

The Name Selma

Origin
Germanic, Scandinavian
Meaning
A name meaning 'divine protector' or 'helmet of God,' derived from Germanic elements.
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