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Selene: Meaning & Origin

Selene is a girl name of Greek origin meaning “Moon goddess; Greek origin, associated with the goddess of the moon”. It's a popular choice, ranking in the top 30% of baby names. With 2 syllables, it's short and easy to say.

Pronunciation

seh-LEEN

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

70/100 Score

This name ranks in the top 30% of popular names.

Nicknames

LenaSelly

Popularity Trend

Popularity Trend

37%
38
2010
24
Current
#39
Rank

* Popularity data based on national birth records and trends

Middle Name Ideas

  • Selene Isabelle
  • Selene Jade
  • Selene Mae

Famous Namesakes

  • Selene (Greek mythology)

Variants & Alternate Spellings of Selene