girl's name
Menna
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 755
Menna is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 1999, when 27 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 47,904 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1996.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Menna over time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 80 |
| 2000s | 204 |
| 2010s | 151 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 66 |
How popular is Menna?
In 2025, Menna was given to 11 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Where Menna is used
Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Menna
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Menna also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Menna over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Menna
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Menna — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Menna
How popular is the name Menna?
In 2025, Menna was given to 11 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Is Menna a girl's or a boy's name?
Menna is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Menna?
Menna has 2 syllables.
When was Menna most popular?
Menna peaked in 1999, when 27 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Menna a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Menna currently ranks #2,592 in England and Wales. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.