Selene name - Meaning of Selene

Selene name - Meaning of Selene

Gender

Feminine

Lucky Number

6

Usage

Greek Mythology, Greek

Pronounced

sə-LEE-nee (English)

Selene Meaning

Means "moon" in Greek. This was the name of a Greek goddess of the moon, sometimes identified with the goddess Artemis. Selene originates in Greek language and means "lunar, of the moon". In Greek mythology, Selene was a lunar deity, an equivalent of the Roman Luna. She is described as a beautiful woman with black hair, riding a horse or a bull. Nowadays, it is rather rare as a feminine given name.

Selene Related Names
Variant: Selena (Greek Mythology)
Other Languages: Selena (Russian), Selena (Spanish)