Girl · #15,899 in 2026

Ghena

Name: Popularity of the name Ghena in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Ghena, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Ghena or Ghina, also known as The Book of Ghina and Moosiqi, is a Persian Feqhi book by Iran's former supreme leader, Seyyed Ali Khamenei. This religious book which is also known as "Darsnameh Ghina'-and-Moosiqi", includes the text of 76 sessions from the Fiqh sessions of haram (illegal) gains of Seyyed Ali Khamenei in regards to the subject of Ghina' and music.

Current Rank

#15,899

Peak Rank

#17,292 (2009)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2009

First Year

2017

Last Year

2009

Peak Year

#17292

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Ghena

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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The Story of Ghena

American parents first put Ghena on the record books as a baby girl name in 2009, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2009, when 5 Ghenas were born — ranking #17,292 that year. About 67% of every Ghena on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. Ghena last appeared in the published SSA data in 2017, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 15 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Ghena

Phonetically similar names — useful when Ghena is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Gunna
Gonna
Ghana
Gunny
Gona
Goanna
Geena
Gana
Guna
Ganna
Gauna
Gunnie

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghena

What does the name Ghena mean?

How popular is Ghena in 2026?

In 2026, Ghena ranks #15,899 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Ghena most popular?

Ghena reached its peak popularity in 2009, ranking #17,292 that year with 5 babies given the name.

Is Ghena a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Ghena is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Ghena?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Ghena include Aaden, Aaiyana, Aamoni. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Ghena

Ghena is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2009 and has accumulated 15 births in the dataset. Ghena's peak popularity came in 2009 when it ranked #17,292. Use the chart and map above to compare Ghena's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.