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The first name Salena

A girl’s name.

3 syllables Female

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Salena last appeared in the official list in 2023, given to 3 girls. It peaked in 2003, with 6 births (#2,727).

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50
babies named Salena, 1996–2025
#5,687
rank in 2023
2003
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Salena with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Salena at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 9 girls born in the United States were named Salena, the 10,763rd most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1995, when 197 were.

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5,163
babies named Salena since 1880
#10,763
rank in 2025
1995
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Questions

How popular is the name Salena?
In 2023, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Salena, ranking 5,687th. Its peak was 2003, with 6 births.
Is Salena a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 5,163 US babies named Salena since 1880 were girls.
When was Salena most popular?
1995 in the United States, when 197 babies were named Salena, its highest rank at 959th.