Salena — #7591 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Salena

The Social Security Administration has registered 5,154 babies named Salena between 1889 and 2024, spanning 136 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Salena currently holds the #7591 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1995, when 197 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Salena performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 1,413 births during that ten-year window. Across the 15 decades of recorded activity, Salena shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 550 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Michigan and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Salena in 26 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Salena 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 5,154 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.