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  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.
Biblical meaning

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

YearGirl Births
202435 births
202326 births
202224 births
202121 births
202019 births
201927 births
201845 births
201727 births
201622 births
201529 births
201434 births
201329 births
201237 births
201143 births
201031 births
200950 births
200851 births
200763 births
200668 births
200564 births
200447 births
200364 births
200261 births
200166 births
200081 births
199933 births
199820 births
199711 births
199631 births
199529 births
199420 births
199320 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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