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Sehej
Pronounced SAY-hej /ˈseɪ.hɛdʒ/Medium
Meaning: From the Punjabi Sehej (sahej), 'peace; poise; effortless, intuitive ease' — a valued concept in Sikhism (a state of calm equipoise). Noted respectfully.Low
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Sehej comes from the Punjabi sahej, 'peace; poise; intuitive, effortless ease,' a valued idea in Sikhism. It reads serene and meaningful, noted respectfully — rare in the U.S. (said 'SAY-hej').
In the U.S. it appears rarely, mostly in Punjabi/Sikh families. Rare, serene, and meaningful.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Sehej mean?
Sehej is Punjabi for 'peace; poise; intuitive ease' — a valued concept in Sikhism.
How do you pronounce Sehej?
It's said SAY-hej /ˈseɪ.hɛdʒ/ — two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Sehej a boy or girl name?
Sehej is a girl's name here; the word is used across genders.
How popular is Sehej?
Sehej is rare in the U.S.