Shena
3 countriesPopularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Shena was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
2,356 births recorded 1952–2018 · peaked in 1984 with 198 births
Most common in: California, Florida, New York, Texas, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
10 births recorded 2000–2007 · peaked in 2004 with 4 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
3 births recorded 1998–1998 · peaked in 1998 with 3 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
3 births recorded 1998–1998 · peaked in 1998 with 3 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Shena’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | #976 | — |
| 1986 | #1260 | ↓284 |
| 1987 | #1433 | ↓173 |
| 1988 | #1891 | ↓458 |
| 1989 | #2027 | ↓136 |
| 1990 | #2201 | ↓174 |
| 1991 | #2593 | ↓392 |
| 1992 | #3419 | ↓826 |
| 1993 | #4100 | ↓681 |
| 1994 | #5984 | ↓1884 |
| 1995 | #5221 | ↑763 |
| 1996 | #7130 | ↓1909 |
| 1997 | #6844 | ↑286 |
| 1998 | #9260 | ↓2416 |
| 1999 | #14411 | ↓5151 |
| 2000 | #15031 | ↓620 |
| 2002 | #12187 | ↑2844 |
| 2006 | #17168 | ↓4981 |
| 2011 | #13347 | ↑3821 |
| 2018 | #13793 | ↓446 |
Frequently asked questions about Shena
Is Shena a popular name?
Shena has 2,356 recorded births in United States between 1952 and 2018, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Shena more common for boys or girls?
Shena is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Shena most popular?
Shena peaked in 1984 in United States, with 198 recorded births that year.
Is Shena rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Shena’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #3552 in 1952 to #13793 in 2018.
How many babies have been named Shena?
At least 2,369 babies have been recorded with the name Shena across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Shena popular in more than one country?
Yes — Shena appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, France, England & Wales.