Selina

name

name ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A female given name from Latin.

Example

More examples

"Pauline's baby Selina would just nestle in her arms as if they were the most comfortable place on earth."

Etymology

First recorded in England in the 17th century, possibly from Latin Caelīna (“heavenly”), or a variant of Selene, the Ancient Greek goddess of the moon.

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