Senna Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationSEN-uh / /ˈsɛnə/Arabic; Latin
Meaning
Arabic: 'gift'; Latin: 'to sow'
Historical & Cultural Background
Senna is derived from the Arabic word for 'gift', often associated with kindness and generosity. In Latin, it relates to the act of sowing, which can symbolize growth and nurturing. The name has gained popularity in various cultures, particularly in recent years. It is also associated with the senna plant, known for its medicinal properties.
Trend Summary
Senna has seen a gradual increase in popularity in the United States over the past decade.
Similar Names
Variants
- Sena
- Senah
International Variants
- Senna (Italian)
- Sena (Japanese)
- Sena (Swahili)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Senna was first seen in the United States in 1944. Senna has ranked as high as #1270 nationally, which occurred in 2023, and has been most popular in California, Florida, New York, Texas, and Illinois. In the past 5 years the name Senna has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Senna (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 8 | |
| TX | 7 | |
| CA | 6 | |
| WA | 6 | |
| FL | 6 | |
| NC | 6 | |
| PA | 5 | |
| IL | 5 | |
| MN | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1944 | 5 |
| 1965 | 5 |
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1991 | 6 |
| 1992 | 6 |
| 1994 | 7 |
| 1995 | 14 |
| 1996 | 9 |
| 1997 | 10 |
| 1998 | 8 |
| 1999 | 7 |
| 2000 | 15 |
| 2001 | 10 |
| 2002 | 16 |
| 2003 | 17 |
| 2004 | 19 |
| 2005 | 18 |
| 2006 | 15 |
| 2007 | 19 |
| 2008 | 22 |
| 2009 | 22 |
| 2010 | 20 |
| 2011 | 18 |
| 2012 | 26 |
| 2013 | 24 |
| 2014 | 40 |
| 2015 | 39 |
| 2016 | 26 |
| 2017 | 44 |
| 2018 | 43 |
| 2019 | 28 |
| 2020 | 35 |
| 2021 | 61 |
| 2022 | 93 |
| 2023 | 106 |
| 2024 | 98 |