Sena

#3,130 for girls in 2025, 51 births · #7,194 for boys in 2025, 11 births
Given to girls 93.8% of the time

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Peak · girls
1884 · 26 births
Debut · girls
10 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
3,121
since 1880

Sena over time

girlsboys

Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201899peak #391, 1884peak #5,395, 2002girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#3,13051#7,19411
2024#3,08152#8,9878
2023#2,75762#7,73810
2022#3,07353#10,8636
2021#3,88338#10,7996
2020#3,54642#6,62012
2019#2,92356—
2018#2,86958—
2017#3,43645#8,8408
2016#3,41146#8,1469
2015#3,38947#8,0409
2014#3,36947#9,6427
2013#5,14326#8,7898
2012#3,36448#10,7706
2011#3,72341#5,94514
2010#4,10736#9,6937
2009#4,19636#8,3109
2008#4,76131#8,3249
2007#5,52625#9,7887
2006#4,16535#10,6626
2005#4,58129#9,1157
2004#3,49042#11,3565
2003#4,53628—
2002#4,07131#5,39513
2001#4,20929—
2000#4,98123#7,4168
1999#4,87022—
1998#4,79622—
1997#4,81921—
1996#4,05926—
1995#4,67721—
1994#6,67213—
1993#5,95515—
1992#6,00815—
1991#6,25314#8,2365
1990#6,13114—
1989#6,95511#7,9055
1988#4,84017#7,2705
1987#4,85716—
1986#5,18814—
1985#3,24627—
1984#4,47816#6,3155
1983#3,55522—
1982#4,34717—
1981#3,34025—
1980#4,14818—
1979#3,66821—
1978#3,63720—
1977#3,36622—
1976#4,36314—
1975#2,88125—
1974#4,04115—
1973#3,63517—
1972#3,54317—
1971#2,95523—
1970#2,64727—
1969#3,31817—
1968#3,61014—
1967#2,70621—
1966#2,66821—
1965#2,93818—
1964#2,82520—
1963#2,86419—
1962#3,03317—
1961#2,67321—
1960#3,21215—
1959#3,61912—
1958#2,86217—
1957#3,30913—
1956#2,92916—
1955#3,37712—
1954#2,69517—
1953#3,10613—
1952#2,67116—
1951#4,3857—
1950#3,23511—
1949#2,72614—
1948#4,2057—
1947#2,35418—
1946#2,59714—
1945#2,91610—
1944#2,94610—
1943#3,2499—
1942#2,11717—
1941#3,5597—
1940#2,29713—
1939#2,30013—
1938#3,4507—
1937#2,10115—
1936#2,52111—
1935#2,09515—
1934#2,28913—
1933#2,40412—
1932#2,13015—
1931#2,58111—
1930#2,84510—
1929#2,30114—
1928#4,7255—
1927#2,69912—
1926#2,87211—
1925#2,01819—
1924#2,06219—
1923#1,67225—
1922#1,46431—
1921#1,57728—
1920#1,66625—
1919#1,85520—
1918#1,64524—
1917#1,70821—
1916#1,29831—
1915#1,96416—
1914#2,12511—
1913#2,03410—
1912#1,25218—
1911#1,45011—
1910#1,20714—
1909#1,15213—
1908#93918—
1907#1,09213—
1906#77622—
1905#87218—
1904#1,05012—
1903#86216—
1902#97213—
1901#69921—
1900#67628—
1899#90613—
1898#69722—
1897#89513—
1896#75418—
1895#65822—
1894#56826—
1893#57124—
1892#48931—
1891#58920—
1890#48329—
1889#65715—
1888#44331—
1887#52418—
1886#55616—
1885#50018—
1884#39126—
1883#45118—
1882#41819—
1881#50311—
1880#54710—
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Sena was already there! It came in at #547, and was given to 10 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1928, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Sena is popular in 1899

The SSA only publishes names by state from 1910 on.

See more about Sena
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 49 spots since 2024 (#3,081 → #3,130)
  • 416 spots since 2020 (#3,546 → #3,130)
  • 259 spots since 2015 (#3,389 → #3,130)
  • Biggest jump: 230 spots in 1900 (#906 → #676)
  • Biggest drop: 316 spots in 1907 (#776 → #1,092)
Rise & fade · girls
4 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1884 at #391 (26 births)
  • Births halved by 1897, 13 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 27 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 27 yrs · run 1880–1903
Share of babies · girls
1 in 4,962
  • Highest: 1 in 4,962 girls born in 1884 were named Sena (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 31,515 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 14.4% of all girls named Sena (450) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
  • The majority has never changed
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s182#391 (1884)#499
1890s218#483 (1890)#661
1900s174#676 (1900)#909
1910s176#1,207 (1910)#1,654
1920s189#1,464 (1922)#2,306
1930s122#2,095 (1935)#2,472
1940s119#2,117 (1942)#2,897
1950s134#2,671 (1952)#3,219
1960s183#2,668 (1966)#2,985
1970s201#2,647 (1970)#3,474
1980s183#3,246 (1985)#4,495
1990s183#4,059 (1996)#5,424
2000s309#3,490 (2004)#4,452
2010s450#2,869 (2018)#3,573
2020s298#2,757 (2023)#3,245

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Sena in 1899

girls
#906
13 births · 1 in 17,925 girls

Top girls' names in 1899

  1. #1Mary13,172
  2. #2Anna5,115
  3. #3Helen5,048
  4. #4Margaret4,249
  5. #5Ruth3,912
  6. #6Florence3,314
  7. #7Elizabeth3,287
  8. #8Marie3,156
  9. #9Ethel2,999
  10. #10Lillian2,703
  11. #906Sena13
More about 1899

girls

233,022 girls got a published name in 1899; 1 in 17,925 of them was named Sena, which outranked 50.8% of the 1,842 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 20.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Sena
  1. #878Thora14
  2. #878Villa14
  3. #878Zada14
  4. #906Sena13
  5. #906Adelle13
  6. #906Alene13
  7. #906Amie13
  8. #935Annabell12
  9. #935Ara12
  10. #935Chrystal12

Tied with 28 names at #906; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1898
Risers
  1. ↑ 972Tula#1,700 → #728
  2. ↑ 865Josefina#1,700 → #835
  3. ↑ 822Lempi#1,700 → #878
  4. ↑ 822Villa#1,700 → #878
  5. ↑ 774Fae#1,502 → #728
Fallers
  1. ↓ 946Rosia#650 → #1,596
  2. ↓ 710Lelar#886 → #1,596
  3. ↓ 676Tinnie#920 → #1,596
  4. ↓ 676Tracy#920 → #1,596
  5. ↓ 633Alena#963 → #1,596

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1899 →