US rank #12131 Girls' name Peak 1923 1,060 births

Senora — #12131 US girls' name

1,060 babies named Senora in U.S. Social Security records since 1881, with the highest year being 1923. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1880s111890s51900s341910s1011920s1371930s1021940s1191950s1241960s1451970s931980s501990s462000s432010s92020s41
#12131
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 31% of names given to girls today.

1960s
Peak decade

14% of everyone ever named Senora was born in this single decade.

1923
Single peak year

23 babies were named Senora in 1923 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Senora

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,060 babies named Senora between 1881 and 2024, spanning 144 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Senora currently holds the #12131 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1923, when 23 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Senora performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 145 births during that ten-year window. Across the 15 decades of recorded activity, Senora shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 13 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Mississippi and North Carolina. In total, SSA state-level files list Senora in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Senora 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 1,060 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.

Senora at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,060

Since 1881

144 years of records

Peak year

1923

23 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

#12,131

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1881

Recorded for 144 years

Last year on file: 2024

Senora popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1881

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1923)
23
Annual births at peak — across 144 years of records
0510152025 202419971979196519511937192319091881 5

Senora by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
145 births that decade — 14% of Senora's all-time total
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Senora by state

Where Senora concentrates geographically — total births since 1881

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Senora
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
13 1.2%
#2 Mississippi
5 0.5%
#3 North Carolina
5 0.5%
New York share of Senora's total US births 1.2%
Even split

13 of 1,060 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Senora?
1,060 babies have been named Senora since 1881. It currently ranks #12131 among girls. The peak year was 1923 with 23 births.
When was Senora most popular?
Senora was most popular in the 1960s decade with 145 total births. The single peak year was 1923.
Where is Senora most popular?
The top states for the name Senora are New York (13 births), Mississippi (5 births), North Carolina (5 births).
How long has the name Senora been used?
Senora has been recorded in Social Security data since 1881, spanning 144 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Senora?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sena, Seneca, Senaida, Senna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 1881–2024 (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.