Selina
[səˈliːnə]Meaning
variant of Celina or Selena, used as a feminine given name
Background Story
Selina is a feminine given name, considered either a variant of Selene, the Greek goddess and personification of the Moon, or a spelling variation of Celina, which derives from the Roman name Cecilia, referring to a woman from the Caecilia gens. This spelling had begun to be used in the United Kingdom by the 1600s, and Behind the Name dates its first use to the 17th century. It is used in Ancient Roman, French, German, Greek, Greek Mythology, Italian, Late Roman, Polish, Portuguese and Spanish.
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