Selin (name)
Selin is a village in Iran.
Selin is also a Turkish female given name that means 'strong flowing water, a plant's name that grows in Central Asia'.[1] and “Lush, flowing water”.[2]
It is also a short form of the name Selena / Selina / Celine, the mythical goddess of the moon.[3]
Based on Numerology value 5, the name Selin is strong, creative, energetic, visionary, freedom seeking and magnetic.[4]
Nicknames include: Sel, Seli, Sely, Sellie, Lena, Leni, Lenny.
Selin is also a surname.
Notable people with the name include:
Given name
- Selin Demiratar (born 1983), Turkish actress
- Selin Dişli (born 1998), Turkish footballer
- Selin Ekiz (born 1989), Turkish basketball player
- Selin Kuralay (born 1985), Australian footballer
- Selin Sayek Böke (born 1972), Turkish politician
- Selin Sivrikaya (born 1997), Turkish footballer
- Selin Şahin (born 1992), Turkish wheelchair basketball player
- Selin Özünaldim, Turkish gender equality activist[5]
Surname
- Aleksei Selin (born 1978), Russian football player
- Ari-Pekka Selin (born 1963), Finnish ice hockey player and coach
- Christian Selin (born 1976), Finnish racing cyclist
- Erik Selin (born 1967), Swedish businessman
- Erika Selin (born 1991), Swedish singer
- Eva Selin Lindgren (1936–2011), Swedish politician and physicist
- Fyodor Selin (1899–1960), Soviet football player and coach
- Helaine Selin (born 1946), American librarian and author
- Ivan Selin (born 1937), American businessman
- Maria Selin (born 1977), Finnish ice hockey player
- Markus Selin (born 1960), Finnish television and film producer
- Patrik Selin, Swedish businessman
- Sebastian Selin (born 1992), Swedish ice hockey player
- Victor Șelin (born 1965), Moldovan businessman and politician
- Yevhen Selin (born 1988), Ukrainian footballer
References
- "Selin". Turkish Language Society.
- "Selin Name Meaning, About English Girl Name Selin". https://namesfolder.com/english-girl-name/selin. Retrieved 2021-09-27. External link in
|website=(help) - Codingest. "Selin-Babyname meaning | Christian Baby Names meaning | Girl Christian Baby Names | Babyname Selin". Tamilputhumai.com. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
- "Selin Name Meaning, About English Girl Name Selin". https://namesfolder.com/english-girl-name/selin. Retrieved 2021-09-27. External link in
|website=(help) - "I'm Generation Equality: Selin Özünaldım, HeForShe advocate, youth activist for gender equality". UN Women | Europe and Central Asia. Retrieved 2021-09-28.
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