Chelina

Chelina is a female first name that is considered a modified form of Celina, a diminutive of the name Celia. The name means 'the Heavenly One.'

What does the name Chelina mean?

Chelina is a derived form of Celina, which in turn is a diminutive of the name Celia. The meaning of the name is 'the Heavenly One' and originates from the Latin word caelum, which means 'the sky.' Additionally, Chelina can be seen as a shortened variant of the Roman name Marcelina, which in this context means 'the one dedicated to Mars.' There may also be a connection to the Greek goddess Selene, who is revered as the goddess of the moon. Other variants of the name include Selena, Selina, Seline, Silina, Selenay, Selenia, Selenka, Seleina, and Selenya. Furthermore, there are also forms such as Celine, Celin, Celiena, and Celinee. There could also be a relationship to the Indian name Shelina.

Where does the name Chelina come from?

Chelina is a female first name with Latin roots and means 'the Heavenly One' or 'the one dedicated to Mars.' The Latin etymology comes from caelum, which means 'the sky,' or mart-kos, which means 'dedicated to the war god Mars.' The name is prevalent in the German and Swedish languages.

How do you pronounce Chelina?

Chelina is pronounced as 'She-lina.'

When is the name day of Chelina?

The name day for Chelina is celebrated on July 24 and September 15.

Popularity

In Germany, Chelina is among the rare first names. In 2012, it reached the 3,656th place on the list of the most popular female baby names. Between 2010 and 2024, Chelina was given in Germany fewer than 10 times, earning it the 10,750th place. In the last ten years, no child has been named this name.

Famous people

• Chelina Manuhutu (musician)