Redena — girls' name
23 babies named Redena in U.S. Social Security records since 1963, with the highest year being 1963. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
78% of everyone ever named Redena was born in this single decade.
7 babies were named Redena in 1963 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Redena
The Social Security Administration has registered 23 babies named Redena between 1963 and 1970, spanning 8 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Redena currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1970. The name reached its historical peak in 1963, when 7 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Redena performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 18 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Redena shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Redena in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 23 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Redena at a glance
Last recorded 1970Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Redena popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–1963
- Peak year (1963)
- 7
- Annual births at peak — across 8 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1970.
23 total births across 8 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1963 with 7 births in a single year.
Redena by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- 18 births that decade — 78% of Redena's all-time total
Redena decade highlights
- Peak decade 18 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1960s was Redena's strongest decade
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 78% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1963–1970 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.