Names like Selena
If Selena is on your list, these girl names have the same feel, from Greek classics to names with a similar sound. Selena has held fairly steady in popularity, so the list favours names with a similar, steady curve.
Top matches: Elaina, Athena, Katalina and Ophelia.
24 girl names like Selena
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- Elaina#267Elaina means "bright, shining light" or "torch." It suggests someone who is radiant and…Also GreekSame “-na” ending
- Athena#109The name Athena comes from the Greek goddess of wisdom, warfare, and crafts.Also GreekSame “-na” ending
- Katalina#430Katalina is a variation of Katherine, meaning "pure".Also GreekSame “-na” ending
- Ophelia#264Ophelia's meaning is uncertain, but it is often associated with "help."Also Greek
- Lena#279Lena often means "light" or "sunlight." It can also be a short form of names like Helena…Also GreekSame “-na” ending
- Thalia#648Thalia means "to flourish" or "blooming." It is also the name of one of the Greek Muses…Also Greek3 syllables
- Margaret#112Margaret means "pearl." It is derived from the Greek word "margaritēs."Also Greek3 syllables
- Maia#433Maia is the name of the Greek goddess of spring.Also GreekSimilar popularity curve
- Dorothy#421It means 'gift of God'.Also GreekSimilar popularity curve
- Stevie#203Stevie is often used as a short form of Stephanie or Stephen.Also Greek
- Azalea#278Azalea is named after the flowering shrub, known for its beautiful blooms.Also Greek
- Thea#353Thea means "goddess." It's often associated with the Greek goddess Theia, the Titaness…Also Greek
- KatrinaKatrina means "pure." It's a variation of Katherine.Also GreekSame “-na” ending
- Georgina#689Georgina means "farmer" or "earth-worker." It's the feminine form of George.Also GreekSame “-na” ending
- Lyra#435Lyra refers to a stringed musical instrument similar to a harp; it's also the name of a…Also Greek
- JenaJena is often considered a short form of Jennifer.Also GreekSame “-na” ending
- Andrea#235This name means "brave" or "courageous." It suggests someone who is strong and manly in…Also Greek3 syllables
- Angela#408Angela means "messenger of God" or "angel."Also Greek3 syllables
- Kataleya#459Kataleya is related to Katherine, meaning "pure."Also Greek
- TinaTina is often a short form of names ending in "-tina", like Christina or Martina.Also GreekSame “-na” ending
- Lenora#539Lenora means "light." It's often considered a short form of Eleanor or Helen, names that…Also Greek3 syllables
- Rhea#639Rhea was a Titan goddess in Greek mythology, often associated with motherhood and…Also Greek
- Angelina#347Angelina means "messenger of God" or simply "angel".Also GreekSame “-na” ending
- Joanna#306Joanna means "God is gracious" or "God has shown favor."Same “-na” ending3 syllables
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- What names are similar to Selena?
- Names with a similar style to Selena include Elaina, Athena, Katalina, Ophelia, Lena and Thalia.
- How are these names matched to Selena?
- Each name is compared with Selena on how its US popularity has moved since 2000, how popular it is today, where it comes from, and how it sounds: its ending, number of syllables and first letter. Selena has held fairly steady in popularity, so the list favours names with a similar, steady curve.
- What other Greek names are like Selena?
- Elaina, Athena, Katalina, Ophelia and Lena share Selena's Greek roots.