Selenge

Selenge is a girl name of Mongolian origin with the meaning "River of Selenge; river girl". Names from the Mongolian tradition often carry deep cultural significance, reflecting heritage, values, or natural beauty. She has been used in Mongolian communities for generations and has gained broader popularity as parents discover its beauty.

Selenge has been used across Mongolia and other parts of the world. In the United States, SSA data shows the name's popularity trends going back to 1950. Check the chart above to see exactly how many babies were named Selenge in each year, and whether its popularity has been rising, steady, or declining.

Common nicknames for Selenge depend on its full form. Many parents choose Selenge specifically because it has built-in short forms or pet names. Some names have no common nicknames and are used in their full form throughout life.

Selenge is a name shared by people across all walks of life — from artists and athletes to scientists and public figures. The popularity of the name means it appears throughout history in nearly every era and culture. Search online for "Selenge famous people" to discover notable figures who share this name.

Names similar to Selenge share its cultural origin, style, or sound. If you love Selenge, you might also like names from the same origin tradition, names with similar ending sounds, or names that share the same number of syllables.