Total births
1,208
Girls' name · since 1897
Senaida
1,208 babies named Senaida in U.S. Social Security records since 1897, with the highest year being 1937. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 1,208
- total births
- 1897–2022
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 14%
- born in that decade
Senaida sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 1,208 recorded since 1897.
Senaida has 1,208 recorded births among girls since 1897, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1897 to 2022.
- 1,208 total births
- 1897–2022 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 14% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
1,208 girls have been named Senaida since 1897, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 2022.
- 1,208
- total births
- 1897–2022
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 14%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
14% of everyone ever named Senaida was born in this single decade.
1937
Single peak year
22 babies were named Senaida in 1937 - its busiest year on record.
Senaida's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Senaida's SSA record in two at 1963 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1897, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1937 peak of 22, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Senaida at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
1937
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1897
Senaida popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1897–2022
- Peak year (1937)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 126 years of records
Senaida by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Senaida's strongest decade.
166 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 14% of all-time use.
Senaida births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s 5
1890s
5 births
- 1900s 10
1900s
10 births
- 1910s 50
1910s
50 births
- 1920s
1920s
97 births
- 1930s
1930s
122 births
- 1940s
1940s
140 births
- 1950s
1950s
105 births
- 1960s
1960s
166 births
- 1970s
1970s
151 births
- 1980s
1980s
115 births
- 1990s
1990s
108 births
- 2000s
2000s
104 births
- 2010s 27
2010s
27 births
- 2020s 8
2020s
8 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 166 births (14% of all-time use).
How Senaida compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Senaida's total volume
Senaida vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Senaida by state
Where Senaida concentrates geographically, total births since 1897
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 450 | 37.3% |
| #2 | New Mexico | | 77 | 6.4% |
| #3 | California | | 29 | 2.4% |
Texas share of Senaida's total US births 37.3%
Even split
450 of 1,208 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Senaida? ▼
Senaida has been given to 1,208 babies in the U.S. since 1897, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 22 babies were born in 1937, its single highest year.
When was Senaida most popular? ▼
Senaida was most popular in the 1960s decade with 166 total births. The single peak year was 1937.
Where is Senaida most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Senaida are Texas (450 births), New Mexico (77 births), California (29 births).
How long has the name Senaida been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Senaida since 1897 -- 126 years through the most recent 2022 data.
What names are similar to Senaida? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sena, Seneca, Senna, Senora, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Senaida's data
- Senaida's decade-level peak was the 1960s (166 total births); usage has since declined to 8 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Senaidas (450 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Senaida
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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, 1897–2022 (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. "Senaida: Baby Name Since 1897 - 1,208 Births, Peak 1937." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/senaida. 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 Senaida 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.