Girl name
Seta name: origin, pronunciation & similar names
Seta is a two-syllable name used for girls in Türkiye. Its use as a feminine given name is also documented in naming traditions outside Türkiye. Similar-sounding names include Sena, which means “praise” or “commendation,” and Sema, whose meanings are “sky” and “the heavens.”
The name Seta at a glance
Syllables
Se · ta
2 syllables · 4 letters · /seta/
Use
Girl
2 in our sample of notable people (Wikidata).
Documented use
Seta also occurs in naming traditions outside Türkiye, with feminine given-name usage recorded for Judeo-Italian and Slovene.
Source: Behind the Name
Similar names with known meanings
Seta: language and spelling facts
How to pronounce Seta
| Syllables | 2 · 4 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /seta/ |
Is Seta a girl’s name?
Yes, Seta is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Seta does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 2 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Seta
- Sena♀Praise
- Sema♀Sky, heavens
- Seda♀Voice, sound, echo
- Seza♂♀Fitting
- Sera♀Prosperity and well-being
- Seba♀Morning breeze, gentle easterly wind
- Serra♀Prosperity and well-being
- Sıla♀A longed-for home
- Sara♀Princess, noblewoman
- Sevda♀Deep love, passionate attachment
- Suna♀A duck known for its patterned plumage
- Semra♀Brown-complexioned, dark-complexioned
Famous people named Seta
- Seta Tanyel · b. 1950
- Seta Tevyan · b. 1920
FAQ about the name Seta
Is Seta a girl’s name?
Yes, Seta is used mostly as a girl’s name.
How many syllables does Seta have?
Seta has 2 syllables and 4 letters.
How popular is the name Seta?
Seta does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 2 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Famous people named Seta?
Notable people named Seta include Seta Tanyel, Seta Tevyan.
Sources and method
Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.
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