Sheena
The anglicized spelling of the Scottish Gaelic Sine, which corresponds to Jane and the French Jeanne. All descend from the Hebrew Yohanan.
Sheena in 2025
Sheena was given to 13 babies in the United States in 2025, making it the 14,186th most popular name of the year. That is roughly one in every 255,026 babies born.
The history of Sheena
Sheena reached its highest point in 1984, when 3,609 babies were given the name, ranking 163rd that year.
Across the 83 years of records since 1943, 22,447 babies have been named Sheena. Half of them were born before 1984, which places the name's centre of gravity with Millennials.
Sheena by decade
| Decade | Babies named Sheena | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 141 | 2,670 |
| 1950s | 724 | 1,362 |
| 1960s | 824 | 1,659 |
| 1970s | 1,274 | 1,574 |
| 1980s | 16,470 | 163 |
| 1990s | 2,210 | 900 |
| 2000s | 485 | 3,537 |
| 2010s | 243 | 7,994 |
| 2020s | 76 | 11,441 |
Where Sheena is heading
Sheena has fallen 57% over the past decade, from 30 babies in 2015 to 13 in 2025.
That is less than 5% of its 1984 peak — Sheena is now a rare name in the United States.
Names like Sheena
Names that rose and fell at the same time as Sheena.