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Girl name

Sylena

100% girls · last recorded 2014

Sylena has been given to about 340 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1978, which makes it a boomer-era name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables3
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 330
Median age today36 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Sylena per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1978 · 17
  • Born in 20250
  • All time340

How popular is Sylena?

Its best year was 1978, when 17 babies were given the name, ranking 4227th. The typical living American called Sylena is about 36 years old today.

Names that sound like Sylena

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Selena0.82
  2. Salena0.82
  3. Siena0.79
  4. Milena0.79
  5. Lena0.75
  6. Sienna0.76
  7. Glenna0.72
  8. Elena0.70

Middle names for Sylena

Ranked by flow score
  1. Sylena Rose0.85
  2. Sylena Louise0.85
  3. Sylena June0.84
  4. Sylena Pearl0.84
  5. Sylena Quinn0.84
  6. Sylena Nell0.84

Sibling names for Sylena

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Aracelisister · 0.70
  2. Marisolsister · 0.70
  3. Kareembrother · 0.68
  4. Elishaeither · 0.67
  5. Aronbrother · 0.67
  6. Alvarobrother · 0.65

Where Sylena is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Sylena White0.80
    2. Sylena Reyes0.80
    3. Sylena Nguyen0.80
    4. Sylena Moore0.80
    5. Sylena Lee0.80
    6. Sylena Hill0.80

    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 Sylena

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. Scotland1974–2020
    3. France1900–2025

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