Total births
40
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.
- #10242
- among girls today
- 40
- born since 2022
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 42%
- more common than other girls
40 babies have been named Xilena since 2022, making it today's #10242 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Xilena has been recorded 40 times among girls since 2022, currently ranked #10242 nationally and more common than 42% 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.
- #10242 among girls today
- 40 born since 2022
- 2020s peak decade
- 42% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Xilena is currently the #10242 girls' name in America, more common than 42% of girls - 40 born since 2022, peaking in the 2020s.
- #10242
- among girls today
- 40
- born since 2022
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 42%
- more common than other girls
Xilena vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#10242
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 42% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Xilena was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
12 babies were named Xilena in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Xilena compares
40 13th percentile among 17,726 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 90% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Xilena | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 40 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 12 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#10,242
Active since
2022
Xilena popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
Xilena by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 2020s
2020s
40 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 40 births (100% of all-time use).
Xilena by state
Where Xilena concentrates geographically, total births since 2022
| 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. Today it holds rank #10242 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 12 births.
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
- 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 Xilena
Nearby Names Like Xilena
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Xilena
Xilenia Girl
#6387 83 births
Xila Girl
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Xile Girl
#15053 15 births
Xilani Girl
8 births
Xilah Girl
6 births
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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, 2022–2025 (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. "Xilena: #10242 Girls' Name - 40 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/xilena. 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 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 June 2026.