A female given name, derived from the ancient Greek goddess of the moon.
From Greek 'Selene,' the goddess of the moon, whose name relates to 'selas' meaning 'light' or 'brightness.' The name entered English through classical mythology.
Selena Quintanilla and Selena Gomez are both famous Selinas, but the original Greek goddess Selene was said to drive a silver chariot across the sky each night—the ultimate celestial celebrity!
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