Name meaning & stats
Selen
Selen means “heaven” (Latin origin). 173 US babies since 1940, peak 2007. Notable Selens are 1.9× over-represented as actors.
What it means
“heaven”
LatinSpelling of Celine
Celine around the world
- Селин · Russian
- セリーヌ · Japanese
- 席琳 (名字) · Chinese
- Céline · Dutch
- Celiné
- Célia
- Cèlia
- Cécile · French
- Cecilie
- Cecylia · Polish
Celine’s name day
- February 21 · Norway
In US birth records
Peak year: 2007
173 US babies were named Selen between 1940 and 2025.
Selen around the world
- France: 1,155 babies since 1900, peak 2005, No. 2,218 in 2025
- England & Wales: 115 babies since 1996, peak 2023, No. 3,333 in 2025
- Belgium: 146 babies since 1995, peak 2005
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Selens end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Actor | 1.9× | Low · 9 people |
| Model | 1.3× | Low · 2 people |
| Singer | 1.0× | Low · 1 people |
| Footballer | 1.0× | Low · 1 people |
Among notable women who are actors, Selens show up 1.9× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Other spellings
1 in 180 Celines spell it Selen
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2007)