Selena Marie Gomez mụrụ na Grand Prairie, Texas na July 22, 1992, nye Ricardo Joel Gomez na onye bụbu onye na-eme ihe nkiri Amanda Dawn "Mandy" Cornett. A na-akpọ Gomez aha mgbe ọ mụrụ Tejano na-agụ egwú na onye na-eme ihe nkiri Selena Quintanilla-Pérez, onye nwụrụ na 1995. Nna ya bụ onye Mexico mgbe nne ya, bụ onye e kuchiri, nwere ụfọdụ agbụrụ ndị Ịtali. Banyere ihe nketa ya nke Hispanic, Gomez kwuru, "Ezinụlọ m nwere Quinceañeras, anyị na-agakwa ụka ụka. Anyị na-eme ihe niile nke Katọlik, mana anyị enweghị ihe ọ bụla ọdịnala ma e wezụga [na anyị] na-aga ogige ma na-eme barbecues na Sọnde mgbe ụka gasịrị. " Nne na nna Gomez gbara alụkwaghịm mgbe ọ dị afọ ise, ya na nne ya nọgidere na-akwado nne ya.
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