Seleena
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- se-LEE-na
- Origin
- Greek
Seleena is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “moon”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Seleena mean?
Greek: spelling of Selena, itself a form of Selene
“moon”
A form of Selene, the Greek goddess of the moon.
Meaning borrowed from Selena. More on Wiktionary.
Is Seleena a girl's or a boy's name?
Seleena is a girls' name.
How popular is Seleena in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1995, with 23 girls. It first appears in the records in 1980.
Half of all the girls named Seleena in the US since 1880 were born between 1995 and 2005, the years shaded on the chart below.
Seleena in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 6 | #14,326 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 5 | #16,542 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 7 | #13,339 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 5 | #17,288 |
| 2008 | 10 | #10,802 |
| 2007 | 9 | #11,626 |
| 2006 | 8 | #12,415 |
| 2005 | 12 | #8,878 |
| 2004 | 9 | #10,684 |
| 2003 | 9 | #10,420 |
| 2002 | 11 | #8,831 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 6 | #13,147 |
| 1999 | 10 | #8,798 |
| 1998 | 12 | #7,527 |
| 1997 | 14 | #6,478 |
| 1996 | 16 | #5,766 |
| 1995 | 23 | #4,343 |
| 1994 | 10 | #8,116 |
| 1993 | 15 | #5,949 |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 6 | #11,403 |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 6 | #9,304 |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 6 | #9,093 |
Names like Seleena
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Sophia Sienna Mckenna Kiara Brianna Sierra Helena Samantha Lydia Melina Kiana Serena
Names related to Seleena
More Greek names
Luca Theodore George Theo Lucas Sofia Alexander Sebastian Penelope Phoebe Margot Luke Chloe Sophie Zoe Iris
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Seleena: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/seleena, updated 20 October 2026.