US Popularity:14948
Origin:Spanish
Meaning:little girl; great-granddaughter
Nena is a feminine name of Spanish origin. It is a variation of Nina, and its literal translation is "little girl." Nena is a diminutive of Antonina and Giannina, giving you further scope to be creative. While it's hard to imagine baby ever growing up, with a name like Nena they will always be your little girl.

Nena Name Popularity Data

U.S. Births

Overall:Nena is currently #14948 in U.S. births
Girl:Nena is currently #8796 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#8796
in 2023
+ 95
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • Behind the Name, Nena, May 2020

  • Behind the Name, Nina (1), April 2024

  • Ancestry, Nena

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