Sela is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #2885 in 2007 with 63 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2000 with 81 births ranking #2048. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 103.2%. In 2007, approximately 1 in every 30,515 girls born was named Sela. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.