Selena
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Selena
- /sɪˈliːnə/ UK
- /səˈlinə/ US
Where it comes from
Either a variant of Selina, from Latin Caelīna (“heavenly”, from caelum (“sky, heaven”)), or from Selene, the Ancient Greek goddess of the moon.
proper noun
- A female given name from Ancient Greek. I promised Selena — her full name I ascertained in due course was Selena Judith Hephzibah — that I would. I would have promised her anything.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: selene, selina, angelica, ellen, helena, lena, celena, angela, zelina, georgia, elena, celina, serena, elissa, delia, angelina
Translations
Talk about this word "Selena." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/selena. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Selena. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/selena "Selena." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/selena.Cite this
@misc{selena_2026,
title = {Selena},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/selena},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
