Senna
Senna was the 1757th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 116 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 2,151 places. More babies were named Senna in the 2020s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #1,757 girls, up 2,309 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 116girls
- Girls and boys
- 90% girls, 10% boys2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2025116 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,205babies recorded
Senna popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,757 | #6,394 | 116 | 14 |
| 2020 | #4,066 | #10,422 | 35 | 7 |
| 2010 | #6,591 | — | 20 | — |
| 2000 | #7,095 | #8,974 | 15 | 7 |
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How popular is Senna, counting every spelling?
Senna is the most common spelling of a name family that ranked #1,229 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #1,757 for Senna on its own. Together these spellings went to 173 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senna | 116 | #1,757 | 475 |
| Sena | 51 | #3,162 | 256 |
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 Senna?
116 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Senna (0.03 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Senna 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 72 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Senna.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Senna?
About 1,100 people born in the US named Senna are alive today, with a median age of 8; half are between 3 and 17. That makes Senna a young name: most people with it are children.
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.
Senna by state
How common Senna was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 39 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
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Questions about the name Senna
How popular is the name Senna?
Senna was the 1757th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 116 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 2,151 places. More babies were named Senna in the 2020s than in any other decade.
Is Senna a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, 90% girls, 10% boys given the name Senna in the US.
Where is Senna most popular?
In 2021–2025, Senna was most common in Utah (0.10 per 1,000 girls), followed by Michigan and Minnesota.