Selene β Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Selene is a feminine name of Greek origin. In Greek mythology, Selene was the goddess of the moon. The name Selene is derived from the Greek word 'selas', meaning 'light' or 'brightness'.
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Meaning of Selene:
Selene is a feminine name of Greek origin. In Greek mythology, Selene was the goddess of the moon. The name Selene is derived from the Greek word 'selas', meaning 'light' or 'brightness'. Selene represents beauty, grace, and the serene glow of the moon. It is a name imbued with celestial charm and a sense of ethereal elegance.
- Gender: Girl
- Origin: Greek
- US popularity: In 2022, 422 newborns in the United States were named Selene (Social Security Administration data).
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Frequently asked questions about Selene
What does the name Selene mean?
Selene is a feminine name of Greek origin. In Greek mythology, Selene was the goddess of the moon. The name Selene is derived from the Greek word 'selas', meaning 'light' or 'brightness'. Selene represents beauty, grace, and the serene glow of the moon.
What is the origin of the name Selene?
Selene is a girl's name of Greek origin.
Is Selene a boy or girl name?
Selene is commonly used as a girl's name.
How popular is the name Selene?
In 2022, 422 newborns in the United States were named Selene, according to Social Security Administration data.
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