Selina

Selina \se-li-na, sel-ina\ is a female's name. It consists of 6 letters and 3 syllables.

The baby girl name Selina is pronounced Seh-LIY-Naa- ¹.

¹ Pronunciation for Selina: S as in "see (S.IY)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)"

What is the origin of Selina?

Selina's language of origin is Latin and Old Greek. It is used predominantly in English, German, and Russian. Old Greek origin: From selene which means 'moon' ; selas which means 'light, shine' ; caelum which means 'heaven'. The name is derived from Selene (Old Greek), itself of the element selene ('moon'), or else it is from Caelina (Latin), of the element caelum ('heaven'). It was borne in Greek mythology by the goddess of the moon. The name was adopted by English speakers in the 17th century, and it saw a revival in the mid-19th century. In the 20th century, the name was popularized by the Mexican-American singer Selena (1971-1995) in the US, and by the TV newsreader Selina Scott (1951-) in the UK. Selina is a form of the Russian, German, English, Italian, and Polish Celina meaning and origin. Selina is the feminine version of the Italian Selenio meaning of name. The name Selina is widely used; it has 41 forms that are used in both English and foreign languages. English forms of the name name Caleen origin, Caleena meaning, nicknames for Calina, Cela name, Celene meaning, Celenia meaning and origin, Celie meaning of name, meaning of Celinda, Celine meaning and origin (used in French as well), Cellina pronounciation, name Celyna, Saleena name popularity, name Sela origin, meaning of Selana, Seleana pronounciation, baby name Seleena, what does the name Selen mean, Selenah definition, name Selene origin (used in German as well), name Selenia origin, Selenna meaning of name, Selia name popularity, Selie name popularity, meaning of Selinda, nicknames for Seline (used in French as well), Selinka name popularity, Selyne name, name Sena origin, Sillina meaning, Sylena meaning, and Zelena name popularity. Other English forms the contracted form nicknames for Selin, and the spelling variants Celena pronounciation, Celina meaning of name (used in German, Italian, and Polish as well), Salena name (used in Indian as well), Salina definition, name Selena meaning (used in German as well), name Selyna, name Syleena origin, and Sylina name popularity. The Greek Zelina pronounciation is a form of Selina that is used in foreign languages. See also the related form, the English and Slavic name Selima meaning.

A famous person named Selina is Selina Scott, TV Newscaster, born 13 May 1951, Scarborough, Yorkshire, England.

List of baby names that is pronounced like Selina:

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The baby name Selina fun facts:

The name Selina in reverse order is "Aniles".

The numerological value of the name Selina is number 6, which means responsibility, protection, nurturing, community, balance, sympathy.

How popular is Selina?

Selina is in the top names in USA.