Unisex name · peaked 2025

Senna

Every Senna since 1944 — 1,205 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
#1,757
among girls
Babies in 2025
130
named Senna
Peak year
2025
130 babies
All-time total
1,205
since 1944

The story of Senna

Senna is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #1,757 in 2025 with 116 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1944, 1,205 American babies have been named Senna — about 91% girls and 9% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2025, when 130 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Senna stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Senna year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 116 #1,757 14 #6,394
2024 99 #1,993 13 #6,763
2023 106 #1,889 6 #12,017
2022 93 #2,083 12 #7,185
2021 61 #2,814 6 #11,907
2020 35 #4,066 7 #10,422
2019 28 #4,885 9 #8,752
2018 43 #3,608 7 #10,559
2017 44 #3,544
2016 26 #5,265
2015 39 #3,908 10 #7,946
2014 40 #3,838
2013 24 #5,622 6 #11,916
2012 26 #5,382 5 #13,876
2011 18 #7,073 5 #14,006
2010 20 #6,591
2009 22 #6,273
2008 22 #6,320
2007 19 #7,056
2006 15 #8,171
2005 18 #6,772
2004 19 #6,453
2003 17 #6,835
2002 16 #6,989
2001 10 #9,971
2000 15 #7,095 7 #8,974
1995 14 #6,562
1990
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1980
1975 5 #10,264
1970
1965 5 #7,330
1960
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1945
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1925
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1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Senna in 2025?

Senna ranked #1,757 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 116 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Senna?

1,205 babies have been named Senna in the United States since 1944, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Senna most popular?

Senna peaked in 2025, when 130 newborns received the name.

Is Senna a boy or girl name?

Senna is used for both: about 91% of babies named Senna have been girls and 9% boys.

Is the name Senna rising or falling?

Senna is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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