Names / Girl names
Senna
Current rank
#1,757
and rising
All-time peak
#1,757
in 2025
First recorded
1944
in U.S. data
Children named
1,200
since 1944
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #1,757 in 2025 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Senna plant, flowering shrub. The name makes its debut in U.S. records in 1944. Usage has ticked up in recent years while remaining off the most-common lists. Only about 1,200 children have carried it, making it genuinely rare.