Given name
Zaleena
“of the moon”
Zaleena is a variant of Zalina. In French use, Zalina carries the interpretation “of the moon.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Zaleena is a variant of Zalina. In French use, Zalina carries the interpretation “of the moon.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Zaleena connects to the Selene name family through Zalina. An origin associated with Selene is Greek.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2015. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin. Zaleena connects to the Selene name family through Zalina. The history of Selene gives this family its wider story. In mythological stories, Selene is associated with the goddess of the moon.
Combines direct and name-family evidence
Zaleena through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 13
- 0 boys · 13 girls
- Most popular year
- 2015
- 7 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2017. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 7 in 2015.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Zaleena’s family of names
Zaleena has a related form in Zalina.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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