Selene

Selene Meaning & Origin

About Selene
The name Selene is of Greek origin and means "moon." In Greek mythology, Selene was the goddess of the moon, known for her beauty and radiance. The name Selene is often associated with qualities such as femininity, grace, and mystique, reflecting the celestial and ethereal nature of the moon.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Name Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Selene are female.

Selene Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 6.57% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
SLN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S04050
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AH0 L IY1 N
🌐 IPA
/sΙ™Λˆlin/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('SLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Selene in Braille

Here's how to represent Selene in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Selene in braille

How to Spell the Name Selene in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Selene using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Selene in sign language

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