Selena

suh-LAY-nuh

Girl

Average rank #296 across 5 of 7 countries

Meaning & origin

Spanish, Russian, Greek Mythology (Latinized)

Latinized form of Selene. This name was borne by popular Mexican-American singer Selena Quintanilla (1971-1995), who was known simply as Selena, meaning "Means "moon" in Greek. This was the name of a Greek goddess of the moon, sometimes identified with the goddess Artemis."

How popular is Selena?

馃彺鬆仹鬆仮鬆仴鬆伄鬆仹鬆伩 England & Wales

#324

in 2025

馃彺鬆仹鬆仮鬆伋鬆仯鬆伌鬆伩 Scotland

#387

in 2025

馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland

#304

in 2025

馃嚭馃嚫 USA

#268

in 2025

馃嚚馃嚘 Canada

#198

in 2024

Not in top rankings for: 馃嚘馃嚭 Australia, 馃嚦馃嚳 New Zealand

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