Names like Selene
If Selene is on your list, these girl names have the same feel, from Greek classics to names with a similar sound. Selene has climbed the charts since 2000, so the list leans toward other names on the way up.
Top matches: Elaine, Nellie, Persephone and Stevie.
24 girl names like Selene
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- Elaine#305The name Elaine means 'bright' or 'shining light'.Also GreekSame “-ne” ending
- Nellie#533Nellie is often a shortened version of names like Eleanor or Helen.Also GreekRising, like Selene
- Persephone#735Persephone's meaning is debated, but it likely connects to bringing destruction or being…Also GreekSame “-ne” ending
- Stevie#203Stevie is often used as a short form of Stephanie or Stephen.Also GreekRising, like Selene
- Andie#650Andie is often a shortened version of names like Andrea or Alexandra.Also GreekSimilar popularity curve
- Rhea#639Rhea was a Titan goddess in Greek mythology, often associated with motherhood and…Also GreekRising, like Selene
- Daphne#178Daphne means 'laurel' or 'bay tree'.Also GreekSame “-ne” ending
- Halo#613A halo is a circle of light that is often seen above the heads of saints or angels in…Also GreekRising, like Selene
- Cleo#577The name Cleo means 'glory' or 'fame'.Also GreekRising, like Selene
- Lyra#435Lyra refers to a stringed musical instrument similar to a harp; it's also the name of a…Also GreekRising, like Selene
- Kora#491Kora is often linked to Kore, the Greek word for maiden.Also GreekSimilar popularity curve
- Maia#433Maia is the name of the Greek goddess of spring.Also GreekSimilar popularity curve
- Penny#740Penny is often a shortened form of Penelope, which means "weaver".Also GreekSimilar popularity curve
- Phoenix#534A mythical bird that cyclically regenerates or is otherwise born again.Also GreekSimilar popularity curve
- Xyla#763Xyla is derived from the Greek word 'xylon', which means 'wood'.Also GreekSimilar popularity curve
- Calliope#451Calliope means "beautiful voice".Also GreekRising, like Selene
- Myra#663It means "myrrh," a fragrant perfume, or "wonderful."Also GreekSimilar popularity curve
- SapphireRefers to the precious gemstone, sapphire.Also Greek2 syllables
- Elina#764This name means 'bright' or 'shining light.' It's often associated with warmth and…Also GreekSimilar popularity curve
- Indy#768Short form of names containing 'India' or 'Independence'.Also GreekSimilar popularity curve
- Irene#651Irene means "peace." It comes from the Greek word for peace.Also GreekSame “-ne” ending
- Demi#381The name "Demi" is often a short form of Demetria, meaning "devoted to Demeter." Demeter…Also GreekSimilar popularity curve
- Thea#353Thea means "goddess." It's often associated with the Greek goddess Theia, the Titaness…Also GreekRising, like Selene
- Maxine#497Maxine means "greatest." It's a form of the name Max, which comes from the Latin word…Same “-ne” endingRising, like Selene
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- What names are similar to Selene?
- Names with a similar style to Selene include Elaine, Nellie, Persephone, Stevie, Andie and Rhea.
- How are these names matched to Selene?
- Each name is compared with Selene 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. Selene has climbed the charts since 2000, so the list leans toward other names on the way up.
- What other Greek names are like Selene?
- Elaine, Nellie, Persephone, Stevie and Andie share Selene's Greek roots.