Will my child share the name Sena with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 14 UK babies named Sena per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Sena in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Sena becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Sena is declining: down 693 places since 2020, to #2,006 in 2025. It peaked at #1,313 in 2020.

Is Sena a good choice for a distinctive name?

Sena is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Is Sena a popular baby name in the United States?

Sena does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

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Q: Who are some famous people named Sena?

Notable people named Sena include: Léo Sena — Leonardo "Léo" de Souza Sena is a Brazilian professional footballer who most recently played for Sydney FC in the A-League Men.; James Sena — James Ryan R..

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Sena is a distinctive choice, ranked #2006 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Sena in their class.

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UK Rank 2025

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About the Name Sena

Sena has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 803 places in five years. It was most popular in 2020 at #1313 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.

Sena is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Sena in their class.

⭐ Famous People Named Sena

Shiv Sena — Shiv Sena (Śiva Sēnā; lit. 'Army of Shivaji'; abbr.
Léo Sena — Leonardo "Léo" de Souza Sena is a Brazilian professional footballer who most recently played for Sydney FC in the A-League Men.
James Sena — James Ryan R.

Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the name Sena

UK babies named Sena (2025)

< 1

Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)

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In a school of 600

↓ 693 places

Rank change (last 5 years)

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In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Sena

Almost certainly the only Sena in the class

UK Popularity (1996–2025)

Rank and birth count · ONS official data

No US data available for this name

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Famous People Named Sena

Notable people who share this name, from history to the present day. See full list on Wikipedia

Shiv Senab. 1966

Shiv Sena (Śiva Sēnā; lit. 'Army of Shivaji'; abbr.

Léo Senab. 1995

Leonardo "Léo" de Souza Sena is a Brazilian professional footballer who most recently played for Sydney FC in the A-League Men.

James Sena

James Ryan R.

Sena dynasty

The Sena dynasty was a Hindu dynasty during the early medieval period on the Indian subcontinent, that ruled from Bengal through the 11th and 12th centuries.

Lakshmana Sena

Lokkhon Sen or Lakshmana Sena was the ruler from the Sena dynasty of the Bengal region on the Indian subcontinent.