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Selina

seh-LEE-nah3 syllables
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A name of Greek origin meaning 'moon'. (Modern)

What does Selina mean?

Modern: A name of Greek origin meaning 'moon'.. Selina is derived from the Greek word 'selene', which means 'moon', often associated with beauty and tranquility.

Is Selina a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Say it out loud a few times in your best across-the-park voice before you commit.

Selina in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Selina in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Selina suit?

Human name
Elegant

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

The Pack’s First Review of Selina

As Selina checked into the Dog Hotel, the other dogs whispered, "With a name like that, she must have a moonlit charm—let's hope she doesn’t howl at the night sky!"

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