Selin: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: s-ehl-een
Origin: Unspecified
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Global
Meaning: Selin signifies 'flood'.

ThOrigin of Selina is derived from the Greek name Selene, which means 'moon.', meaning 'heaven,' and is associated with the Greek goddess of the moon, Selene. It has multiple connotations, including 'moon' and 'heaven.' Over time, the name Selina has been adopted by various cultures and has become a popular choice for parents seeking a name with celestial and mystical significance. The importance of Selina lies in its rich mythological background and Selina symbolizes qualities associated with the moon, such as beauty, femininity, and mystery.

Selin Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Selin is currently #8061 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Selin is currently #4554 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Selin is currently #3955 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Selin is currently #2211 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Selin is currently #4057 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Selin is currently #2265 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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