Total births
15
Girls' name · since 2022
Ethena
Since 2022, U.S. Social Security records show 15 babies named Ethena, peaking in 2022. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #17310
- among girls today
- 15
- born since 2022
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 2%
- more common than other girls
15 babies have been named Ethena since 2022, making it today's #17310 girls' name.
Ethena has 15 recorded births among girls since 2022, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #17310 as of the latest data, more common than 2% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2022 to 2025.
- #17310 among girls today
- 15 born since 2022
- 2020s peak decade
- 2% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Ethena is currently the #17310 girls' name in America, more common than 2% of girls - 15 born since 2022, peaking in the 2020s.
- #17310
- among girls today
- 15
- born since 2022
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 2%
- more common than other girls
Ethena vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#17310
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 2% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Ethena was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
5 babies were named Ethena in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
How Ethena compares
15 5th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Ethena's all-time total is 96% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ethena | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 15 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 5 | 48 | 19,840 |
Ethena's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Ethena's full recorded timeline at 2024, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2022, with just 5 recorded births.
Ethena at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2022
Current rank
#17,310
Active since
2022
Ethena popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
Ethena by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Ethena's strongest decade.
15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Ethena births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2020s
2020s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 15 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ethena? ▼
Ethena has been given to 15 babies in the U.S. since 2022, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #17310 as of the latest data. 5 babies were born in 2022, its single highest year.
When was Ethena most popular? ▼
Ethena was most popular in the 2020s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
How long has the name Ethena been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Ethena since 2022 -- 4 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Ethena? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ethel, Ethelyn, Ethyl, Ethelene, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Ethena
Nearby Names Like Ethena
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ethena
Ethel Girl
#4893 278,922 births
Ethelyn Girl
4,450 births
Ethyl Girl
2,395 births
Ethelene Girl
1,837 births
Etha Girl
1,802 births
Compare Ethena side by side: Ethena vs Ethel Ethena vs Ethelyn Ethena vs Ethyl
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2022–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Ethena: #17310 Girls' Name - 15 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ethena. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Ethena draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.