What is the origin of the name Sylena?

Sylena is a name of Greek origin.

How do you pronounce Sylena?

Sylena is pronounced si-LEE-nah.

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GirlGreek

Sylena

si-LEE-nah

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Greek

Total Births

340

Peak Year

#17 in 1978

First Recorded

1962

Style

Soft & Gentle, Modern & Trendy

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Sylena is a variant of Selena, which has Greek origins meaning 'moon'.

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Syl Lena

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Numerology

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Spelling Variations

Selena Celena

Similar Names

Serena Athena Luna Stella

Personality Traits

MysteriousIntuitiveGentleBeautiful

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