Selina
s(e)-li-na
US Popularity:2590
Origin:Greek
Meaning:Moon
A form of Selena, Selina is a girl's name of Greek origin. Meaning "moon" this sweet-sounding name is rooted in ancient mythos, inspired by the moon goddess, Selene. While their namesake was only worshipped at new and full moons, baby is sure to be celebrated from dusk until dawn. And with none other than Cat Woman keeping the spelling of Selina on the tip of everyone’s tongue, baby will always be reminded to accept nothing less than a badass legacy.
Selina Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Selina is currently #1256 on The Bump
Girl:Selina is currently #577 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Selina is currently #2590 in U.S. births
Girl:Selina is currently #985 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2022
#2590
in 2022
- 173
from 2021
Sources
100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lanksy, pg. 274
Online Etymology Dictionary, Selina, April 2022
Behind the Name, Selina April 2022
Name Doctor, Selina
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