Duba wurin da ke ƙasa sannan ka amsa tambayar daga baya a cikin harshe ɗaya kamar yadda wurin yake:  Passage: An haifi Selena Marie Gomez a Grand Prairie, Texas a ranar 22 ga Yuli, 1992, ga Ricardo Joel Gomez da kuma tsohon 'yar wasan kwaikwayo Amanda Dawn "Mandy" Cornett. An ambaci Gomez ne bayan mawaƙa Tejano kuma actress Selena Quintanilla-Pérez, wanda ya mutu a 1995. Mahaifinta dan asalin Mexico ne yayin da mahaifiyarta, wacce aka karɓa, tana da wasu zuriyar Italiya. Game da asalinsa na Hispanic, Gomez ya bayyana, "Iyalinmu suna da Quinceañeras, kuma muna zuwa cocin tarayya. Muna yin duk abin da ke na Katolika, amma ba mu da wani abu na al'ada sai dai [cewa] muna zuwa wurin shakatawa kuma muna yin gasa a ranar Lahadi bayan coci". Iyayen Gomez sun saki lokacin da take 'yar shekara biyar, kuma ta kasance tare da mahaifiyarta. Selena tana da 'yan uwan mata biyu: Gracie Elliot Teefey ta hanyar Amanda da mijinta na biyu Brian Teefey, da Victoria "Tori" Gomez ta hanyar Ricardo da matarsa Sara Gomez. Ta sami takardar karatun sakandare ta hanyar koyar da gida a watan Mayu 2010.Lokacin da aka haifi Gomez, mahaifiyarta tana da shekara goma sha shida. Iyalin suna da matsalolin kudi a lokacin yarinta, tare da mahaifiyarta tana gwagwarmaya don samar da ma'aurata. A wani lokaci, Gomez ta tuna cewa, sun nemi kuɗin mota don su cika motarsu da mai. Mahaifiyarta daga baya ta tuna cewa sau da yawa suna tafiya zuwa kantin sayar da dala don sayen spaghetti don abincin dare. Gomez ya ce, "Na yi takaici cewa iyayena ba su tare ba, kuma ban taɓa ganin haske a ƙarshen ramin ba inda mahaifiyata ke aiki tuƙuru don samar da rayuwa mafi kyau a gare ni. Ina jin tsoron abin da zai faru da ni idan na zauna a [Texas]". Daga baya ta daɗa cewa: "[Mahaifiyata] tana da ƙarfi sosai sa'ad da take tare da ni. Kasancewa da ni sa'ad da nake 'yar shekara sha shida babban hakki ne a gare ni. Ta bar komai saboda ni, ta yi ayyuka uku, ta tallafa mini, ta sadaukar da ranta domin ni". Gomez tana da kusanci da kakanninta tun tana yarinya, kuma ta bayyana a cikin gasa daban-daban da ke girma. Kakanninta sukan kula da ita yayin da iyayenta suka gama karatunsu, kuma ma'auratan sun tafi har zuwa cewa sun "raise ta" har sai...  Tambaya: Shekara nawa Gomez take sa'ad da iyayenta suka rabu?
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