Girls' name · since 2022

Xilena

Since 2022, U.S. Social Security records show 40 babies named Xilena, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#37,718 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#8,836 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
40
born since 2022
2020s
peak decade

40 babies have been named Xilena since 2022, making it today's #8836 girls' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Xilena has been recorded 40 times among girls since 2022, currently ranked #8836 nationally and more common than 49% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2022 to 2025.

  • #37,718 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #8,836 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 40 born since 2022
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Xilena ranks #37,718 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,836 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 40 born since 2022, peaking in the 2020s.

#37,718 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#8,836 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
40
born since 2022
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%48.9%
Xilena vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Xilena's 40 recorded births place it above 47.83% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

How Xilena compares

40 13th percentile among 17,297 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

Xilena's all-time total is 89% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Xilena Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 40 376 567,345
Peak-year births 12 21 19,840

Xilena's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Xilena splits its recorded history at 2024: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2022 (7 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Xilena popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
12
Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
68101214 2022202320242025 12

Xilena by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (40 births, 100% of the file).

2020s was Xilena's strongest decade.

40 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Xilena births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 40 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Xilena by state

Where Xilena concentrates geographically, total births since 2022

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Xilena
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 12.5%
Texas share of Xilena's total US births 12.5%

5 of 40 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Xilena?
Since 2022, Social Security records show 40 babies named Xilena. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #37,718 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #8,836 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 12 births.
Where does Xilena sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Xilena ranks #37,718 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,836 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Xilena most popular?
Xilena was most popular in the 2020s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Xilena most popular?
The top states for the name Xilena are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Xilena been used?
Xilena has been recorded in Social Security data since 2022, spanning 4 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Xilena?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Xilenia, Xila, Xile, Xilani, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Xilena's data

  • Texas records the most Xilenas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Xilena: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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).

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 Xilena 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 August 2026.