Sienna Name Meaning, Origin and Popularity
Sienna is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
How Do You Spell Sienna?
Sienna is spelled S-I-E-N-N-A. The name has 6 letters.
Sienna at a Glance
- Usage
- Predominantly used for girls
- Meaning
- Sienna is a name derived from the Italian city of Siena, which in turn comes from the Latin name “Saena.”
- Origin
- The name Sienna is commonly associated with the Italian city of Siena, known for its distinctive reddish-brown earth pigment called sienna.
- Pronunciation
- SEE-en-nuh · 3 syllables
Sienna Popularity in 2025
Rank#94
Recorded Births2,659
- Girls usage rose 45 places to #94 and recorded 541 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
What Does the Name Sienna Mean?
Sienna is a name derived from the Italian city of Siena, which in turn comes from the Latin name “Saena.”
Origin: The name Sienna is commonly associated with the Italian city of Siena, known for its distinctive reddish-brown earth pigment called sienna.
How Do You Pronounce Sienna?
PronunciationSEE-en-nuh
Syllables3
What Is the History of the Name Sienna?
- History
- Sienna as a given name has been used in English-speaking countries since the late 20th century, often inspired by the natural pigment and the Italian city's cultural heritage.
Sienna Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2004 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 2,659 | #94 |
| 2024 | Girls | 2,118 | #139 |
| 2023 | Girls | 1,993 | #140 |
| 2022 | Girls | 2,109 | #136 |
| 2021 | Girls | 1,881 | #150 |
| 2020 | Girls | 1,722 | #166 |
| 2019 | Girls | 1,625 | #181 |
| 2018 | Girls | 1,594 | #186 |
| 2017 | Girls | 1,405 | #222 |
| 2016 | Girls | 1,374 | #235 |
| 2015 | Girls | 1,442 | #229 |
| 2014 | Girls | 1,265 | #260 |
| 2013 | Girls | 1,224 | #265 |
| 2012 | Girls | 1,325 | #242 |
| 2011 | Girls | 1,404 | #226 |
| 2011 | Boys | 5 | #12,287 |
| 2010 | Girls | 1,478 | #210 |
| 2009 | Girls | 1,673 | #197 |
| 2008 | Girls | 1,860 | #179 |
| 2008 | Boys | 5 | #12,553 |
| 2007 | Girls | 2,076 | #170 |
| 2006 | Girls | 1,988 | #177 |
| 2005 | Girls | 1,076 | #299 |
| 2004 | Girls | 453 | #608 |
When Was Sienna Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2025 · Girls
2,659 recorded births
National rank #94
2024 · Girls
2,118 recorded births
National rank #139
2022 · Girls
2,109 recorded births
National rank #136
2007 · Girls
2,076 recorded births
National rank #170
Where Sienna Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| HI | #36 | 13 |
| NM | #44 | 22 |
| NJ | #45 | 145 |
| DE | #46 | 13 |
| CT | #59 | 42 |
| NY | #62 | 214 |
| FL | #67 | 233 |
| CA | #73 | 375 |