Selina
This article is about the name. For other uses, see Selina (disambiguation).
| Selina | |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /səˈliːnə/ |
| Gender | feminine |
| Language(s) | Greek |
| Origin | |
| Meaning | moon |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Selena, Celina, Selene |
Selina /səˈliːnə/ is a common feminine given name, of Greek origin, meaning "moon". Selina may refer to:
People
- Selina Anderson (1878–1964), Australian trade unionist and politician
- Selina Büchel (born 1991), Swiss middle-distance runner
- Selina Chow (born 1945), Hong Kong politician and broadcaster
- Selina Cooper (1864–1946), English suffragist
- Selina Gasparin (born 1984), Swiss biathlete
- Selina Griffiths (born 1969), British actress
- Selina Hastings, Countess of Huntingdon (1707–1791), English Christian revivalist, Methodist
- Selina Hornibrook (born 1978), Australian netball player
- Selina Hossain (born 1947), Bangladeshi novelist
- Selina Jen (born 1981), Taiwanese girl-band member
- Selina Jörg (born 1988), German snowboarder
- Selina Kuruleca, Fijian psychotherapist and commentator
- Selina Pöstinger (born 1991), Austrian rhythmic gymnast
- Selina Robinson (born c. 1964), Canadian politician from British Columbia
- Selina Scott (born 1951), English newsreader, journalist, television producer and presenter
- Selina Zumbühl (born 1983), Swiss football midfielder
Fictional characters
- Selina Peake De Jong, the protagonist of Edna Ferber's novel So Big.
- Selina Kyle, alter ego of the original Catwoman, the DC Comics character
- Selina Meyer, protagonist of the HBO television comedy series Veep
- Selina Roberts, from the Australian soap opera Home and Away
- Selina, the main antagonist in the sixth season of Winx Club.
See also
- Celina (disambiguation)
- Céline (disambiguation)
- Selene (disambiguation)
- Purple Thorn (Selenia tetralunaria)
- Selena (disambiguation)
- Tselina (disambiguation)
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