girl's name
Senga
SENG-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 69
Senga is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1946 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for Scotland.
- Peaked in Scotland in 1979, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in Scotland.
- First appears in birth records in 1974.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Senga Over Time
Births per decade in Scotland, 1970s to 1980s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 42 |
| 1980s | 21 |
How Popular Is Senga?
In 1984, Senga was given to 4 babies in Scotland, ranking #545 that year. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for Scotland.
Where Senga Is Used
Figures for Scotland leave out 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 Senga
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Senga Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Senga over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Senga
- English SENG-uh
Sibling Names for Senga
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Senga — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Senga
How popular is the name Senga?
In 1984, Senga was given to 4 babies in Scotland, ranking #545 that year. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for Scotland.
Is Senga a girl's or a boy's name?
Senga is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Senga?
Senga has 2 syllables.
When was Senga most popular?
Senga peaked in 1979, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.