Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Mena*

#5,026 most common girls' name of all time · #8,516 across all names · 10% male / 90% female · used 1880–2025 · notable crossover

Rank among girls
#5,026
Rank overall
#8,516 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
106 of 146
All-time
1,678
Since 2016
237
Peak year
2008 #2,774
Best rank
#808 1880
Girls Boys peak 72/yr
18801900192019401960198020002020

Mena is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 19 19 #6,121
2024 21 21 #5,801
2023 13 13 #8,062
2022 25 25 #5,176
2021 26 26 #4,967
2020 20 20 #5,858
2019 29 29 #4,654
2018 32 32 #4,363
2017 17 17 #6,814
2016 28 7 35 #4,854
2015 28 9 37 #4,857
2014 40 5 45 #3,779
2013 45 6 51 #3,467
2012 31 10 41 #4,603
2011 38 6 44 #3,919
2010 45 45 #3,521
2009 51 6 57 #3,254
2008 65 7 72 #2,774
2007 46 6 52 #3,536
2006 38 6 44 #3,922
2005 44 5 49 #3,406
2004 27 27 #4,822
2003 34 34 #3,950
2002 35 35 #3,734
2001 23 5 28 #5,015
2000 26 26 #4,531
1999 12 7 19 #7,729
1998 22 22 #4,800
1997 12 12 #7,296
1996 16 7 23 #5,783
1995 14 14 #6,267
1994 15 15 #5,994
1993 18 18 #5,213
1992 9 8 17 #8,751
1991 8 8 #9,349
1990 7 9 16 #10,215
1989 10 10 20 #7,465
1988 14 16 30 #5,606
1987 10 5 15 #6,798
1986 8 6 14 #7,762
1985 9 7 16 #6,968
1984 7 8 15 #8,176
1983 7 7 #8,062
1982 10 10 #6,373
1981 10 10 #6,333
1980 10 10 #6,335
1979 8 8 #7,334
1978 7 7 #7,668
1977 6 6 #8,460
1976 9 9 #6,059
1975 6 6 #8,003
1974 11 11 #5,029
1973 11 11 #4,880
1972 9 9 #5,488
1971 10 10 #5,148
1970 10 10 #5,071
1969 5 5 #7,491
1968 5 5 #7,040
1967 5 5 #6,823
1966 6 6 #5,826
1965 8 8 #4,843
1963 6 6 #5,912
1962 5 5 #6,594
1960 6 6 #5,708
1959 11 11 #3,837
1956 5 5 #5,972
1955 6 6 #5,219
1954 8 8 #4,287
1953 7 7 #4,600
1952 8 8 #4,131
1951 5 5 #5,423
1950 6 6 #4,747
1949 6 6 #4,681
1947 5 5 #5,304
1943 5 5 #4,703
1941 8 8 #3,264
1935 7 7 #3,439
1934 5 5 #4,296
1932 6 6 #3,908
1931 7 7 #3,499
1930 9 9 #3,062
1927 6 6 #4,290
1926 12 12 #2,715
1925 5 5 #4,976
1923 10 10 #3,129
1922 12 12 #2,787
1921 12 12 #2,766
1920 12 12 #2,735
1919 9 9 #3,222
1918 11 11 #2,832
1917 9 9 #3,096
1915 10 10 #2,694
1914 8 8 #2,644
1912 6 6 #2,640
1910 7 7 #1,945
1905 6 6 #1,708
1899 5 5 #1,604
1898 6 6 #1,514
1893 5 5 #1,446
1892 7 7 #1,184
1891 6 6 #1,226
1890 8 8 #1,018
1889 5 5 #1,294
1887 8 8 #886
1886 5 5 #1,123
1880 6 6 #808