Chena
Girl nameChena has been given to 150 babies in the U.S. since 1958. It peaked in 1974.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
150
Peak year
1974 (12 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1958
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Chena — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Chena.
Sibling name ideas for Chena
Same era and popularity as Chena, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Chena?
Chena has been given to 150 babies in the U.S. since 1958. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Chena peak?
Chena peaked in 1974, when 12 babies were given the name.
Is Chena a girl or boy name?
Chena is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Chena are girls).
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