More details about the name “Selena”
Selena name comes from Greek girl names derived from the word Selene meaning moon. In Greek mythology, it was the goddess who personified the moon representing beauty, peace and charm. It gained widespread popularity, especially in Latin American cultures. This name is largely affected by the beloved Tejano singer Selena Quintanilla-Pérez.
In recent years, its appeal has been known by singer and actress Selena Gomez. It contributes to its continued popularity among younger generations. This name is often linked with qualities of creativity, gentleness and strength.
Baby girl names including Selena reflect both its mythological and cultural significance. Variants like Selene and Celina remain a beautiful choice for many parents. It has consistently ranked within the top 100 or even top 50 names. For those interested in girl names that start with S offer a wide variety of beautiful and meaningful options.
Source: Social Security Administration, Girl Names Data