Selene: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
A moon name glowing with ancient light.
- Origin
- English
- Syllables
- 3
- Current rank
- #800
- Peak
- #800 in 2020
Trend: Rising, climbing the charts over the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Selene Means
Selene is a girl name of English origin. A moon name glowing with ancient light.
How Popular Selene Is
Selene currently ranks #800 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #800 in 2020. It is rising.
Good to Know About Selene
- At its most popular, Selene reached #800 in the U.S. in 2020.
- Selene has been gaining popularity in recent years.
- Selene is a name from the English-speaking tradition.
Names Like Selene
Other English names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Selene
English names that pair well as a brother or sister to Selene.
Questions About Selene
What does Selene mean?
Selene is a girl name of English origin. A moon name glowing with ancient light.
How popular is Selene?
Selene currently ranks #800 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #800 in 2020. It is rising.
Where does Selene come from?
Selene comes from English roots. At its most popular, Selene reached #800 in the U.S. in 2020.
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