Pronunciation: [sɛlˈiːnə] (IPA) 
The spelling of the name "Celena" is pronounced /sɛliːnə/ in IPA phonetic transcription. The first syllable "ce" is pronounced as /sɛ/, while the second syllable "le" is pronounced as /liː/. The final syllable "na" is pronounced as /nə/. In terms of spelling, the "c" is placed before the "e" to maintain the hard "c" sound. Additionally, the "a" at the end of the word is used to indicate the feminine form of the name.
Celena is a feminine given name, originating from the variant of the original name Selena. It is derived from the Greek name Selene, which means "moon" or "moon goddess." Symbolically, Celena represents beauty, grace, and female empowerment. It is often associated with the moon due to its etymology.
Celena is a name that possesses cultural and historical significance. In Greek mythology, Selene was considered the personification of the moon and was revered as a divine goddess. Therefore, the name Celena carries connotations of mystical and celestial qualities.
In contemporary usage, Celena is a popular name choice for parents seeking a unique and elegant name for their daughters. It exudes a sense of sophistication and carries an aura of femininity. Those named Celena are often described as charming and charismatic individuals. They have a natural ability to captivate others with their magnetic personality.
The name Celena has an international appeal, appealing to various cultures and ethnicities. Its popularity is not limited to a particular region, as it transcends geographical boundaries. Celena is an embodiment of grace and tranquility, embodying the essence of the moon itself.
The etymology of the name "Celena" is not completely clear, as it does not have a well-documented origin. However, it is believed to have multiple possible sources.
One proposed origin of the name is that it is a variant of the name "Selena" or "Selene". Selene originates from Greek mythology, where she was the goddess of the moon. This name is derived from the Greek word "selas" meaning "light" or "brightness", as the moon was seen as a source of light in ancient times.
Another possibility is that "Celena" could be a variant of the name "Celine" or "Celina". These names have Latin origins and are derived from the word "caelum", meaning "heaven" or "sky". In this context, "Celena" could be seen as a feminine form of this name, possibly with a variation in spelling.
