SELA
The meaning of the girl name Sela is ROCK.
Details on SELA:
- Gender:
- Girl
- Meaning(s):
- Rock
- Popularity for Girl:
- 7,487th in the USA (top 25%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
35 births
SELA as a GIRL in 2024
The meaning(s) of SELA:
The name Sela is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Sela is: A rock.
USA birth(s) for SELA by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name SELA
SELA as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 35 births |
| 2023 | 26 births |
| 2022 | 24 births |
| 2021 | 21 births |
| 2020 | 19 births |
| 2019 | 27 births |
| 2018 | 45 births |
| 2017 | 27 births |
| 2016 | 22 births |
| 2015 | 29 births |
| 2014 | 34 births |
| 2013 | 29 births |
| 2012 | 37 births |
| 2011 | 43 births |
| 2010 | 31 births |
| 2009 | 50 births |
| 2008 | 51 births |
| 2007 | 63 births |
| 2006 | 68 births |
| 2005 | 64 births |
| 2004 | 47 births |
| 2003 | 64 births |
| 2002 | 61 births |
| 2001 | 66 births |
| 2000 | 81 births |
| 1999 | 33 births |
| 1998 | 20 births |
| 1997 | 11 births |
| 1996 | 31 births |
| 1995 | 29 births |
| 1994 | 20 births |
| 1993 | 20 births |
About the name SELA
**Sela**: A name that resonates with strength and serenity, Sela finds its roots in Hebrew, where it means "rock" or "cliff," symbolizing stability and endurance. This name carries a sense of grounding, evoking images of majestic landscapes and steadfast beauty. In biblical contexts, Sela is mentioned as a city in ancient Edom, reflecting a rich historical legacy tied to the rugged terrains of the Middle East. The name's soothing sound and minimalist charm have made it increasingly popular in various cultures, from the United States to Scandinavian countries, where it appeals to parents seeking a name that embodies both simplicity and depth. Sela is also embraced in modern naming trends, often associated with creativity and grace. Its global reach spans diverse geographies, making it a unique yet approachable choice for a child destined to stand firm against life's challenges while inspiring warmth and harmony in those around them.
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