The first name Celena
A girl’s name.
3 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
Derived from Selene, the Greek goddess of the moon
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
Celena last appeared in the official list in 2012, given to 4 girls.
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Celena with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Celena at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 37 girls born in the United States were named Celena, the 3,918th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1995, when 202 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Celena
1 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Celena Mondie-MilnerAmerican athletics competitor, born 1968
Questions
- What does the name Celena mean?
- Derived from Selene, the Greek goddess of the moon
- How popular is the name Celena?
- In 2012, 4 girls born in England and Wales were named Celena, ranking 4,838th.
- Is Celena a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 4,789 US babies named Celena since 1880 were girls.
- When was Celena most popular?
- 1995 in the United States, when 202 babies were named Celena, its highest rank at 935th.