Seline

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Seline Pronunciation

Seline is pronounced sə-LEEN /səˈlin/High

Meaning: Spelling blending Selene — Greek 'moon' goddess — with Celine, French form of Celestine, 'heavenly'Medium

In 30 seconds: Moonlit and heavenly both: Seline blends Greek Selene, 'the moon', with French Celine, 'heavenly'. Luminous from any angle.

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Origin MediumGreek, French

MeaningSpelling blending Selene — Greek 'moon' goddess — with Celine, French form of Celestine, 'heavenly'

U.S. rank (2024)#4015 ↘ Falling

2024 U.S. births37 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2021

Total births (all-time)≈ 529

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

History & Origin

Seline blends Selene — Greek for 'moon', the lunar goddess — with Celine, the French form of Celestine, 'heavenly' (routes layered, which we note). The result is a soft, celestial name.

It registers thinly in records. Rare, moon-or-heavenly at the root, and luminous.

Did you know? Selene was the Greek moon goddess who drove the moon across the night sky — and Seline catches her glow alongside Celine's celestial shimmer.

Overall data confidence 70%

Behind the Name — Selene — root background

Variations

SeleneCelineSelina

Nicknames

Lina

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If you like Seline…

Selene— the moon-goddess form

Celine— the 'heavenly' French sister

Selina— a fellow Sel- name

Celeste— another celestial pick

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Frequently Asked

How do you pronounce Seline?

Seline is pronounced sə-LEEN (/səˈlin/). Press play above to hear Seline said aloud.

How do you say Seline?

Seline is said sə-LEEN (/səˈlin/). Press play above to hear Seline said aloud.

What does the name Seline mean?

Seline blends Selene, Greek for 'moon', with Celine, 'heavenly'; the routes are layered.

Is Seline a boy or girl name?

Seline is a girl's name.

How popular is Seline?

Seline is a rare name in the U.S.