Daleth vs Sela

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sela

Girl #4,127 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"exaltation (Selah)"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew American Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,127
Total SSA Count
35
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Sel

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Daleth Rank #4,202
Sela Rank #4,127

Sela is more popular, ranked #4127 vs #4202 for Daleth.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Daleth ___

  • Daleth Rose
  • Daleth Marie
  • Daleth Grace
  • Daleth Claire
  • Daleth June
  • Daleth Pearl

Sela ___

  • Sela Rose
  • Sela Jane
  • Sela Grace
  • Sela Mae
  • Sela Ann
  • Sela Elizabeth

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Daleth

Aleph Mira Ezra Sela Noa

If you choose Sela

Lena Mira Jude Eli Nora

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Daleth or Sela more popular?

Sela is more popular, ranked #4127 compared to Daleth at #4202 in the United States.

What do Daleth and Sela mean?

Daleth means "door, gateway" (Hebrew origin). Sela means "exaltation (Selah)" (Hebrew origin).

Are Daleth and Sela boy or girl names?

Daleth is primarily a girl name. Sela is primarily a girl name.

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