Seena
Seena is a 2009 Indian Kannada-language film directed by Basavaraj Bellary starring Tarun Chandra, Priyanka and Anthara Reddy in lead roles.
Meaning & Origin of Seena
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Seena is a 2009 Indian Kannada-language film directed by Basavaraj Bellary starring Tarun Chandra, Priyanka and Anthara Reddy in lead roles.
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The Story of Seena
As a girl name
Seena first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1917, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1927: 28 births, good for #1,559 nationwide. The 1920s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 29% of all recorded Seenas. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2019 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 639 Seenas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
American parents first put Seena on the record books as a boy name in 1985, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1997, when 9 Seenas were born — ranking #6,100 that year. The 1990s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 49% of all recorded Seenas. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2006 (6 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 99 Seenas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Seena
Seena is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1917 and has accumulated 639 births in the dataset. Seena's peak popularity came in 1927 when it ranked #1,559. Use the chart and map above to compare Seena'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 .
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