Selene

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    Origin:
  • Greek: Moon goddess
Description:
Daughter of Greek titans Hyperion and Theia, Selene was a lunar deity who presided over the moon and all it represented: the night, the tides and fertility. While this unique name is not currently popular, bookish mythology buffs could instill in their daughter all the mystery and wonderment of this goddess.
Popularity:
How popular is Selene? Here's how many babies were named Selene over time, according to the U.S. Social Security Administration.
 Ranking   Name
Alternate Spellings:
Celena   •   Celene   •   Celenne   •   Celicia   •   Celina   •   Celinda   •   Celinna   •   Salena   •   Salina   •   Selia   •   Selina   •   Xanthe
Nicknames:
Sena
Famous Namesakes:
Actress Selene Luna
Syllables:
2
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