Salina
s(a)-li-na
Popularity:
6943
Origin:
Indian
Meaning:
heaven; the moon
You're going to love baby more than all the stars in the sky, so give her a name to remind her of that. This sweet Hindi name means "the moon," and is a variation of the name Salena. In Hinduism, the moon symbolizes creation, life, and mortality, as well as the deities Soma and Chandra. Salina is also of Greek origin, where its meaning of "the moon" is the same. In addition to its Greek and Hindi roots, Salina is a Hebrew name that means "moon," "light," and "heaven." An alternative way of spelling Selena, this name's familiar sound and cute meaning make for a name that'll eclipse all the others.