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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Sheena

Sheena was the 8277th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 13 babies. Its best year was 1984, when it ranked 80th with 3,597 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 3,572 places. More babies were named Sheena in the 1980s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#8,277 girls, up 68 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
13girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
19843,597 babies
Total since 1880
22,447babies recorded

Sheena popularity since 1880

01.25k2.5k3.75k5k 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.

A few boys are given the name too: 67 since 1982.

YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025#8,27713
2020#8,34513
2010#5,22227
2000#2,36966
1990#469522
1980#1,014144
1970#1,23691
1960#985119
1950#1,62134
1940——
1930——
1920——
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1890——
1880——

How popular is Sheena, counting every spelling?

Sheena has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How many kids will share the name Sheena?

13 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Sheena (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Sheena 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 646 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Sheena.

Chance of another Sheena 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 Sheena?

About 21,400 people born in the US named Sheena are alive today, with a median age of 42; half are between 39 and 43. That makes Sheena mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.

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.

Sheena by state

How common Sheena was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 50 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: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: 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: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesCA0.01Utah: 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: fewer than 5 a yearTX–Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Sheena, girls, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

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

Questions about the name Sheena

How popular is the name Sheena?

Sheena was the 8277th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 13 babies. Its best year was 1984, when it ranked 80th with 3,597 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 3,572 places. More babies were named Sheena in the 1980s than in any other decade.

Is Sheena a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Sheena in the US.

Where is Sheena most popular?

In 2021–2025, Sheena was most common in California (0.01 per 1,000 girls).