Selin

SAY-lin

Turkish

"flood, torrent"

Selin Origin and Meaning

The name Selin is a girl's name meaning "flood, torrent".

A popular name in Azerbaijan, but also used in Turkey, the Netherlands, and the UK, Seli̇n is a Turkish name with a nature-related meaning. It ultimately comes from the Arabic word syl, meaning "torrent".

Selin is also an evergreen plant from Central Asia, and might occasionally be used as a form of Seline or Selene.

Popularity of the name Selin

• 287 Germany 2016
• 65 Azerbaijan 2024