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Summary

Selina has Latin origins, meaning 'moon.' It evolved from the Greek Selene and has been used in English since the 18th century. The name is associated with traits of grace and elegance, with no specific biblical relevance.

The name Selina is most popular in Arizona, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Millennials (Gen Y) generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Selina has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, too falling for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Selina' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1245th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 2054th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1058th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 697th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 604th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 899th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1226th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Selina' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.