Meaning: Its source is Selene, a Greek name meaning "The moon."

Origin: "Selene."

Variant Forms: Saleena

Popularity: The name Salina ranked 1677th in popularity for females of all ages in a sample of the 1990 US Census.

Though this name appears on the 1990 U.S. Census lists, it is used by only a small percentage of the general population.

Narrative: The original form was the name of a Greek moon goddess.

Some belive that this name is instead derived from Celia or the French name Marceline.