Sella
Pronunciation: [ s-EHL-uh ]
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Meaning & Origin
Sella is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced s-EHL-uh.
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Sella first appeared in US Social Security records in 2013.
Over 10 babies have been named Sella in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Sella is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #70,106 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #70,106
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Sella
Sella is a girl name .
Sella is currently ranked #70,106 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Sella include Sel, Sey, Seie, and Selkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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