girl's name

Silena

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 150

Silena is a girl's name. In 1997 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1978, when 13 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1962.

Silena over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1997, not a full ten years.

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Births named Silena by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 11
1970s 61
1980s 29
1990s (to 1997) 44

How popular is Silena?

In 1997, Silena was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Silena is used

France #6,631 5 in 2008
United States #10,739 8 in 1997

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Silena

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Silena also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Silena over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Silena

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Silena — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Silena

How popular is the name Silena?

In 1997, Silena was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Silena a girl's or a boy's name?

Silena is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Silena most popular?

Silena peaked in 1978, when 13 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.