Senna
Girl name · #1750 in 2025 · Rare
In 2025, 116 baby girls were named Senna, placing it at #1750 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #3842, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 15,517 girls born in 2025 was named Senna.
Babies named Senna per year. Source: SSA.
The 81-year story
Senna first appears in the Social Security records in 1944, when 5 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 116 babies and a rank of #1747. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Senna against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Senna in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Senna is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Senna will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Senna is most common
State-level data for Senna is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Senna
Statistically, parents drawn to Senna tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Lenna, Elyanna, Sianna, Hosanna, and Wrenna.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Senna | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 116 | #1747 |
| 2024 | 99 | #1980 |
| 2023 | 106 | #1878 |
| 2022 | 93 | #2068 |
| 2021 | 61 | #2784 |
| 2020 | 35 | #4005 |
| 2019 | 28 | #4773 |
| 2018 | 43 | #3559 |
| 2017 | 44 | #3479 |
| 2016 | 26 | #5130 |
| 2015 | 39 | #3842 |
| 2014 | 40 | #3778 |
| 2013 | 24 | #5486 |
| 2012 | 26 | #5253 |
| 2011 | 18 | #6855 |
| 2010 | 20 | #6382 |
| 2009 | 22 | #6091 |
| 2008 | 22 | #6130 |
| 2007 | 19 | #6812 |
| 2006 | 15 | #7868 |
| 2005 | 18 | #6528 |
| 2004 | 19 | #6216 |
| 2003 | 17 | #6576 |
| 2002 | 16 | #6698 |
| 2001 | 10 | #9351 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Senna a popular girl name?
Senna ranked #1750 among girls in 2025 with 116 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #3842.
When was the name Senna most popular?
Senna peaked in 2025, when 116 American girls received the name (ranked #1747 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Senna?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 15,517 newborn American girls was named Senna. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.