Entry № 9323 · Greek origin

Selina Selina — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

Gender

Girl

Origin

Greek

Meaning

"The moon"

Syllables

First recorded

Traditional

The meaning

A name that means "the moon".

Selina is a variant spelling of Selena, meaning the moon.

The moon — a Greek name.

In its original form

The name in its native script.

Selina

Transliteration: Selina
Pronunciation: / /
Root: —
Grammatical form: —

Popularity

Where Selina stands.

Selina does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Namesakes

Selinas before her.

Real people

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In fiction

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Names connected to Selina.

Numerology

The number behind Selina.

The Nurturer

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Selina reduce to 6, The Nurturer. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.