Selene

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Italian

Meaning

Selene is a female given name taken from Selene in Greek mythology. Selene was an archaic lunar deity and the daughter of the Titans Hyperion and Theia.

From Wikipedia

Selene first appears in the data in 1999 and has been recorded in 25 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2024 with 177 babies (rank #141 that year). In 2024 it was given to 177 girls (rank #141). The name has been rising over the last five years.

Numerology of Selene

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Selene yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

2,272
Total babies (all years)
25
Years in the data
177
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
1999168#185
2000115#220
2001105#224
200297#227
200372#284
200480#272
200554#351
200664#317
200744#406
200848#392
200961#336
201052#385
201161#346
201275#301
201360#334
201479#292
201568#312
201677#283
201790#252
201990#240
2020108#202
2021117#195
2022161#155
2023149#161
2024177#141