What origin is the name Selvina?

Selvina comes from Italian naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

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Names from the same italian tradition pair naturally with Selvina — for example Leonardo, Giovanni, Luca. You can browse more on our italian names page.

Selvina

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Selvina

Selvina

Girl

Italian

3 syllables

Selvina is an Italian girl's name meaning "Little forest dweller".

Selvina is a girl name of Italian origin meaning "Little forest dweller". It has 3 syllables.

Origin: Italian
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

Little forest dweller

Popularity

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What does Selvina mean?

Selvina is a girl name of Italian origin meaning "Little forest dweller".

How popular is Selvina?

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Brother names that go with Selvina

Leonardo Giovanni Luca Matteo Lorenzo Emiliano

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Name numerology

6is the Chaldean number for Selvina.

Number 6 is linked with care, family and responsibility.

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Names with a similar meaning to Selvina

Selvina means "Little forest dweller" — these names share that spirit.

Logan — "Logan is a Scottish surname from a place name, from the Gaelic lagan, meaning 'little hollow'." (Scottish)
Aiden — "Aiden is a spelling of Aidan, from the Irish Aodhán, meaning 'little fire'. Aodh was a Celtic god of fire." (Irish)

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