Selene is a ♀ female name.
Origin of Selene
Selene is a name from Greek mythology, she is a moon goddess and the sister of Helios. She was identified with the goddess Artemis. Her Latin counterpart is the goddess Luna.
Meaning of Selene
Selene means “moon” or “moon goddess” (from ancient Greek “selēnē/σελήνη” = moon, deriving from “sélas/σέλᾰς” = light/brightness).
Pronunciation of Selene
Alternate spelling of Selene
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- 🇦🇹 Austria: 8081 ↓↓ -407
- 🇦🇺 Australia: 4708 ↑↑ 614
- 🇧🇪 Belgium: 5012 ↓↓ -277
- 🇨🇦 Canada: 4059 ↓ -69
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland: 6887 ↓ -3
- 🇩🇪 Germany: 6928 ↓ -30
- 🇩🇰 Denmark: 6583 ↓ -23
- 🇪🇸 Spain: 4513 ↓ -22
- 🇫🇮 Finland: 2197 ↑↑ 1987
- 🇫🇷 France: 4225 ↓ -55
- 🇬🇧 Great Britain: 4355 ↓ -11
- 🇮🇪 Ireland: 6865 ↓↓ -403
- 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein: 12335 ↓↓ -10530
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands: 4128 ↑ 28
- 🇳🇴 Norway: 6253 ↑ 18
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand: 3253 ↑↑ 135
- 🇵🇹 Portugal: 6202 ↓ -38
- 🇸🇪 Sweden: 13622 ↓↓ -2151
- 🇺🇸 United States: 5577 ↑↑ 153
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