Gender: Female
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Moon goddess, Star in the Sky, Moon, Goddess of the Moon
Pronunciation: suh-LEE-nuh, /səˈliːnə/, S AH L IY N AH
Popularity Rank: #3,137
Derived from the Greek name Selene, meaning 'moon goddess' or 'of the moon'. In mythology, Selene was the goddess of the moon, associated with beauty and light.
The name Selina is of Greek origin and means Moon goddess, Star in the Sky, Moon, Goddess of the Moon, Light, Heaven, Shine, Beautiful. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Selina is commonly found in South Africa, Germany, United States of America, and 90 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: suh-LEE-nuh
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /səˈliːnə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: S AH L IY N AH
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Selina is recorded 20,257 times globally, ranking it as the 3,137th most common name worldwide.
Selina is most prevalent in South Africa, with 2,870 occurrences, making it the 741th most popular name in the country.
In Austria, the name Selina is found among 1 in every 121 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | #741 | 1 : 817 |
| Germany | #346 | 1 : 131 |
| United States of America | #1,819 | 1 : 916 |
| United Kingdom | #850 | 1 : 365 |
| Austria | #223 | 1 : 121 |
| Switzerland | #297 | 1 : 223 |
| Malaysia | #1,637 | 1 : 2,445 |
| Bangladesh | #595 | 1 : 666 |
| Netherlands | #1,053 | 1 : 509 |
| Ghana | #263 | 1 : 274 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Selina from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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Last Updated: July 1, 2024 07:10 PM (GMT + 5.30)
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