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Selena

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Script: Latin
Compound status: Unknown
In this record: Relationships: 4 · observations: 13

Candidate data 1.0.0. Unknown values have not been filled with guesses.

Language information

Dictionary information and other contexts are kept separate. A statistical territory does not establish the language of a name; a classification does not determine a person's gender.

Dictionary contexts

None provided for this spelling in this version.

Other contexts

Language	Gender in source	Basis	Evidence
Dutch	Not specified	Usage evidence	Evidence Language: Dutch. Source category: Not specified. Basis: Usage evidence. This is a source claim, not a statement about a particular person. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "basis": "usage_evidence", "context_id": "ctx:1c6b9404-04c5-5a26-82cb-7a6724e52e06", "country": null, "evidence_id": "ev:defe4b58-dacf-5703-99b9-3a757f34e5fa", "form_id": "frm:d5a4604e-2744-5554-a4ef-373eff3cf3f7", "gender": "unknown", "language": "nl" } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
Not specified	Female	Source classification	Evidence Language: Not specified. Source category: Female. Basis: Source classification. This is a source claim, not a statement about a particular person. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "basis": "source_classification", "context_id": "ctx:9fdc3dc4-588d-569b-b917-c06c9df43c3c", "country": null, "evidence_id": "ev:03bb39c6-2e08-5556-8ad1-7f24101970ae", "form_id": "frm:d5a4604e-2744-5554-a4ef-373eff3cf3f7", "gender": "female", "language": null } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
English	Not specified	Usage evidence	Evidence Language: English. Source category: Not specified. Basis: Usage evidence. This is a source claim, not a statement about a particular person. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "basis": "usage_evidence", "context_id": "ctx:bf2b4445-7e73-5054-a949-4d8cc05d998d", "country": null, "evidence_id": "ev:928d9607-37b1-5aef-a925-1135627b408d", "form_id": "frm:d5a4604e-2744-5554-a4ef-373eff3cf3f7", "gender": "unknown", "language": "en" } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
Not specified	Female	Birth statistics	Evidence Language: Not specified. Source category: Female. Basis: Birth statistics. This is a source claim, not a statement about a particular person. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "basis": "official_birth_statistics", "context_id": "ctx:ec117167-03df-5edd-8db9-a16996a00e59", "country": "DE", "evidence_id": "ev:ce2787b4-a6d1-582f-97ce-4b3070a74f54", "form_id": "frm:d5a4604e-2744-5554-a4ef-373eff3cf3f7", "gender": "female", "language": null } All claims and sources — go to this entry →

Related spellings

Every relationship has a direction and type. Source-reported equivalence does not imply universal interchangeability.

Relationships: 4

From	To	Type	Evidence
Selena	Salena	Source-reported equivalence	Evidence The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported equivalence». The direction is shown in the table row. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "evidence_id": "ev:8ef64068-641f-5a03-abf1-dd004bdbc86d", "from_form_id": "frm:d5a4604e-2744-5554-a4ef-373eff3cf3f7", "language": null, "link_id": "lnk:7db67bc7-b68e-5e52-98a3-e1b4e831f7d1", "position": null, "relation": "source_equivalence", "scheme": null, "to_form_id": "frm:45c09707-da68-545a-8176-64b068fae9e6" } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
Selena	Selina	Source-reported equivalence	Evidence The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported equivalence». The direction is shown in the table row. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "evidence_id": "ev:ac9267b2-c844-5336-b9f4-9409eb4f7401", "from_form_id": "frm:d5a4604e-2744-5554-a4ef-373eff3cf3f7", "language": null, "link_id": "lnk:4d582e54-e30a-5fcc-8728-19215313401f", "position": null, "relation": "source_equivalence", "scheme": null, "to_form_id": "frm:476d0a17-2c95-5ae2-a52b-375cd1a7146a" } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
Selena	Selene	Source-reported equivalence	Evidence The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported equivalence». The direction is shown in the table row. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "evidence_id": "ev:d4dacbaa-9d03-5f53-8636-960ff5da7bf8", "from_form_id": "frm:d5a4604e-2744-5554-a4ef-373eff3cf3f7", "language": null, "link_id": "lnk:4acfbe27-b214-527c-992c-f0ed7d42e331", "position": null, "relation": "source_equivalence", "scheme": null, "to_form_id": "frm:4c465435-2780-5ca9-ad2c-6d593a64c8fb" } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
Selena	Solène	Source-reported equivalence	Evidence The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported equivalence». The direction is shown in the table row. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "evidence_id": "ev:0f0b1fe2-e13d-5c94-9c98-372b7949e3b3", "from_form_id": "frm:d5a4604e-2744-5554-a4ef-373eff3cf3f7", "language": null, "link_id": "lnk:4b5bb23d-f8b3-59a7-8482-244858a9e7ed", "position": null, "relation": "source_equivalence", "scheme": null, "to_form_id": "frm:cd41dd8a-5dd4-57b1-a3ba-dff5607552ba" } All claims and sources — go to this entry →

Usage in statistics

Series differ in coverage and counting units. Values cannot be added together to measure global popularity.

SeriesObservations shown: 13

Territory	Year	Category	Name position	Count
United States	2025	Female	Not available	1170
Germany	2023	Female	Not available	8
England and Wales	2025	Female	Not available	134
Cologne	2022	Female	2	1
Cologne	2010	Female	Not available	1
Cologne	2013	Female	Not available	6
Cologne	2014	Female	Not available	1
Cologne	2016	Female	Not available	1
Cologne	2017	Female	Not available	1
Cologne	2018	Female	Not available	2
Cologne	2019	Female	1	2
Cologne	2020	Female	2	1
Cologne	2021	Female	1	2

An unspecified position is not treated as first position. Full counting units, methods and qualifications are preserved in the original data.

Observation technical details

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]

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Usage context: Dutch · Not specified · Usage evidence

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Usage context: Not specified · Female · Source classification

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Usage context: English · Not specified · Usage evidence

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Usage context: Not specified · Female · Birth statistics; Statistics: Cologne · 2022 · Female · count: 1 · name position: 2

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Provenance of the record «Selena»

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Relationship «Selena → Salena»: Source-reported equivalence

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Relationship «Selena → Selina»: Source-reported equivalence

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Relationship «Selena → Selene»: Source-reported equivalence

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Relationship «Selena → Solène»: Source-reported equivalence

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Statistics: Cologne · 2010 · Female · count: 1 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2013 · Female · count: 6 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2014 · Female · count: 1 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2016 · Female · count: 1 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2017 · Female · count: 1 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2018 · Female · count: 2 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2019 · Female · count: 2 · name position: 1

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Statistics: Cologne · 2020 · Female · count: 1 · name position: 2

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Statistics: Cologne · 2021 · Female · count: 2 · name position: 1

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