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Senna

/ˈsɛnə/ · 91% girls · 130 born in 2025

Senna has been given to about 1,205 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2025, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈsɛnə/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 1,194
Median age today7 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Senna per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2025 · 130
  • Born in 2025130
  • All time1,205
  • England & Wales, 202522

How popular is Senna?

Its best year was 2025, when 130 babies were given the name, ranking 1757th. The typical living American called Senna is about 7 years old today. It is relatively most common in Utah, where it accounts for 0.02% of births.

Names that sound like Senna

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Zena0.92
  2. Jenna0.82
  3. Kenna0.82
  4. Sienna0.81
  5. Lenna0.82
  6. Lena0.78
  7. Rena0.78
  8. Dena0.78

Middle names for Senna

Ranked by flow score
  1. Senna Josephine0.84
  2. Senna Rose0.83
  3. Senna Louise0.83
  4. Senna June0.82
  5. Senna Pearl0.82
  6. Senna Quinn0.82

Sibling names for Senna

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Hazielbrother · 0.96
  2. Asaiahbrother · 0.95
  3. Alarasister · 0.95
  4. Azaiahbrother · 0.95
  5. Kiyomisister · 0.95
  6. Xylasister · 0.94

Where Senna is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Utah0.02%
  2. Michigan0.01%
  3. California0.01%
  4. Florida0.01%
  5. Pennsylvania0.01%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Senna White0.78
  2. Senna Reyes0.78
  3. Senna Nguyen0.78
  4. Senna Moore0.78
  5. Senna Lee0.78
  6. Senna Hill0.78

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Senna

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Senna across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.