How Many People Are Named Salena?
people named Salena are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 71,324 people in the US has this name
Based on 5,163 babies named Salena in Social Security records from 1889 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
197 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Perhaps an invented name based on similar-sounding names such as SELINA.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Salena in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Salena alive today is about 35 years old, and 57% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 26 and 47 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Salena first appears in the records in 1889 and was given most often in 1995, to 197 babies. In 2025, 9 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1889 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Salena has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #799, in 1977. In 2025 it ranked #10,759.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #10,759 |
| Best rank | #799 (1977) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,251 in the 1990s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Salena alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Salena were born in California than in any other state: about 535 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Salena was given 2.7 times as often in Michigan, 2 times in California and 1.8 times in Florida.
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