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What does Selene mean?
Selene 
▲ as a name for girls is of Greek origin, and the meaning of the name Selene is "the moon". Selene is a variant form of Selena (Greek) and its source form.
Variations
VARIANTS Selyne, Seline, Celine▲, Celene
RELATIONS VIA SELENA Celenia, Celie, Celina, Celyna, Saleena, Salena▼, Salina▼, Sela, Selenia, Selenna, Selia, Selie, Selina, Selinda, Selyna, Sena▼, Syleena, Sylena
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Selene Gianni (S.G.), ..
How popular is Selene?
Selene is a somewhat prominent first name for females (#2555 out of 4276, Top 60%) but an unusual last name for all people. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Selene was first listed in 1960-1969 and reached its highest rank of #831 in the U.S. in 2018. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Selena (#249 A YEAR AGO), Celine (#503), Selina (#1089), Celina (#1220), Celene, Celie, Salena, Salina and Sena are the popular alternative forms of Selene (#831). These relations of Selene were at the apex of their popularity in the year 1995 (ADOPTION OF 0.34%) and are now significantly less popular (ADOPTION 0.16%, 53.3% LESS), with forms such as Sena going out of style. Selena has been the overall favorite, though Selene has grown trendy as well over time.
Similar Names
Selene▲ is pronounced similarly to Celenne, Ciline, Solenne, Soline, Souline, Suellen, Suelyn, Zelene, Zeline and Zoeline. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Ailene, Alene▼, Allene▼, Arlene▼, Celena▼, Colene, Dalene, Delena, Delene, Dellene, Elene, Erlene, Evelene, Helen▼, Helena, Helene▼, Hellene, Ilene▼, Irelene, Jelena, Jenene, Jolene▲, Kaelene, Kalene▼, Kylene, Melene, Meline, Mylene, Nellene, Noelene, Nolene, Orlene, Raelene, Reene, Roelene, Rolene, Salome, Sarene, Selbee, Selbie, Seleste, Selima, Selinde, Sellma, Selma▼, Semele, Serena, Serene, Shalane, Shalena, Shalene, Shene, Sherlene, Silence, Sirene, Sloane▲, Solana, Solina, Solome, Sylina, Talene, Valene, Verene, Verlene and Yelena. These names tend to be less commonly used than Selene.
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