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.

Salena

#2,429 most common girls' name of all time · #4,132 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1889–2025

Rank among girls
#2,429
Rank overall
#4,132 of 105,966
First appeared
1889
Years on the list
109 of 146
All-time
5,163
Since 2016
201
Peak year
1995 #956
Best rank
#798 1977
Girls Boys peak 197/yr
1900192019401960198020002020

Salena first appears in 1889. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 9 9 #10,143
2024 14 14 #7,619
2023 14 14 #7,661
2022 16 16 #7,003
2021 18 18 #6,430
2020 21 21 #5,682
2019 23 23 #5,462
2018 23 23 #5,463
2017 36 36 #4,074
2016 27 27 #5,008
2015 32 32 #4,408
2014 27 27 #5,032
2013 36 36 #4,084
2012 49 49 #3,317
2011 45 45 #3,500
2010 51 51 #3,206
2009 59 59 #2,943
2008 54 54 #3,122
2007 58 58 #3,024
2006 55 55 #3,058
2005 69 69 #2,507
2004 80 80 #2,212
2003 87 87 #2,051
2002 73 73 #2,253
2001 102 102 #1,751
2000 109 109 #1,617
1999 129 129 #1,371
1998 137 137 #1,302
1997 146 146 #1,226
1996 171 171 #1,080
1995 197 197 #956
1994 145 145 #1,211
1993 154 154 #1,149
1992 119 119 #1,385
1991 103 103 #1,507
1990 112 112 #1,412
1989 123 123 #1,280
1988 108 108 #1,327
1987 112 112 #1,261
1986 99 99 #1,329
1985 80 80 #1,523
1984 88 88 #1,356
1983 78 78 #1,478
1982 81 81 #1,476
1981 94 94 #1,331
1980 80 80 #1,495
1979 112 112 #1,181
1978 121 121 #1,085
1977 188 188 #798
1976 97 97 #1,176
1975 68 68 #1,504
1974 80 80 #1,327
1973 84 84 #1,242
1972 60 60 #1,549
1971 67 67 #1,505
1970 53 53 #1,724
1969 47 47 #1,792
1968 34 34 #2,061
1967 45 45 #1,709
1966 27 27 #2,318
1965 36 36 #1,926
1964 23 23 #2,617
1963 38 38 #1,899
1962 37 37 #1,892
1961 32 32 #2,081
1960 24 24 #2,447
1959 19 19 #2,694
1958 20 20 #2,603
1957 15 15 #3,067
1956 6 6 #5,410
1955 20 20 #2,488
1954 12 12 #3,371
1953 5 5 #5,764
1952 10 10 #3,601
1951 7 7 #4,454
1950 9 9 #3,713
1949 6 6 #4,766
1948 7 7 #4,270
1947 6 6 #4,829
1945 5 5 #4,663
1942 12 12 #2,710
1941 5 5 #4,526
1939 6 6 #3,865
1937 5 5 #4,373
1936 6 6 #3,786
1933 5 5 #4,312
1929 5 5 #4,670
1926 5 5 #4,962
1925 7 7 #4,106
1924 10 10 #3,209
1923 7 7 #4,038
1922 8 8 #3,724
1921 7 7 #4,087
1919 11 11 #2,872
1918 6 6 #4,371
1917 5 5 #4,691
1916 9 9 #3,084
1915 9 9 #2,964
1914 9 9 #2,499
1913 6 6 #2,921
1912 7 7 #2,452
1904 6 6 #1,767
1903 7 7 #1,534
1900 9 9 #1,402
1899 5 5 #1,730
1897 5 5 #1,688
1896 5 5 #1,711
1893 8 8 #1,164
1889 5 5 #1,472