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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Sena

Sena was the 3162nd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 51 babies. Its best year was 1884, when it ranked 396th; the most babies were born in 2023 (62). Over the last ten years it has moved up 264 places. More babies were named Sena in the 2010s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#3,162 girls, up 431 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
51girls
Girls and boys
86% girls, 14% boys2021–2025
Peak year
202362 babies
Total since 1880
3,326babies recorded

Sena popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
GirlsBoys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Rank (boys)Babies (girls)Babies (boys)
2025#3,162#7,5935111
2020#3,593#6,9754212
2010#4,170#10,565367
2000#5,124#8,083238
1990#6,395—14—
1980#4,275—18—
1970#2,689—27—
1960#3,329—15—
1950#3,391—11—
1940#2,394—13—
1930#3,023—10—
1920#1,699—25—
1910#1,259—14—
1900#686—28—
1890#489—29—
1880#575—10—

How popular is Sena, counting every spelling?

Sena is a spelling of Senna, a name family that ranked #1,229 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #3,162 for Sena on its own. Together these spellings went to 173 girls in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Senna116#1,757475
Sena51#3,162256

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How many kids will share the name Sena?

51 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Sena (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Sena born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 165 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Sena.

Chance of another Sena in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inCaliforniaunder 1 in 50 (2024)

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Sena?

About 2,000 people born in the US named Sena are alive today, with a median age of 24; half are between 10 and 50. That makes Sena mostly worn by children and young adults. The wide spread shows a name popular in two different eras.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Sena by state

How common Sena was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in California (1.8×), New York (1.7×). In 47 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesNY0.05Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesCA0.06Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesTX0.01Florida: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesFL0.01
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Sena, girls, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Sena: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Sena, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Sena

How popular is the name Sena?

Sena was the 3162nd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 51 babies. Its best year was 1884, when it ranked 396th; the most babies were born in 2023 (62). Over the last ten years it has moved up 264 places. More babies were named Sena in the 2010s than in any other decade.

Is Sena a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, 86% girls, 14% boys given the name Sena in the US.

Where is Sena most popular?

In 2021–2025, Sena was most common in California (0.06 per 1,000 girls), followed by New York and Florida.