How Many People Are Named Sela?
1,299
people in the United States are named Sela
1 in 257,890 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#9893
💎💎 Very Rare
Population Percentage
0.0004%
Of US population
Peak Year
2000
81 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
Biblical
Pronunciation:
SEE-lə (English)
Gender:
Primarily Female
Meaning:
Means "rock" in Hebrew. This was the name of a city, the capital of Edom, in the Old Testament.
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Female
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 17.9 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1950 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
California
162
New York
34
Texas
32
Pennsylvania
11
Illinois
10
Oregon
5
Utah
5
Washington
5
💡 Fun Facts About "Sela"
- 35 babies were named Sela in 2024
- Most popular in the year 2000
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1950
- Most popular in California
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