Senen
Senen is a long-established urban district of Central Jakarta, Indonesia, that has kept many tourist attractions such as two museums, the National Library of Indonesia, Gelanggang Remaja Senen, and narrow alleys with old Chinese and similar style shops and restaurants.
Meaning & Origin of Senen
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Senen is a long-established urban district of Central Jakarta, Indonesia, that has kept many tourist attractions such as two museums, the National Library of Indonesia, Gelanggang Remaja Senen, and narrow alleys with old Chinese and similar style shops and restaurants.
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Origin & history
The Story of Senen
The earliest SSA record of Senen as a baby boy name dates back to 2003, when 5 babies received it. 2003 was its biggest year on record, with 5 newborns named Senen — #10,895 in the national rankings. About 50% of every Senen on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Senen last appeared in the published SSA data in 2016, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 20 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
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About the name Senen
Senen is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2003 and has accumulated 20 births in the dataset. Senen's peak popularity came in 2003 when it ranked #10,895. Use the chart and map above to compare Senen'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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