Xena

#1,261 for girls in 2025, 177 births

Peak · girls
1996 · 279 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
3,513
since 1992

Xena over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Xena has never cracked the top 700 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202013peak #757, 1996girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
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rankbirths
2025#1,261177
2024#1,284180
2023#1,062235
2022#1,024251
2021#1,229191
2020#1,126214
2019#1,209193
2018#1,310174
2017#1,441157
2016#1,857111
2015#2,06095
2014#2,46973
2013#2,56869
2012#3,16952
2011#4,35333
2010#4,30634
2009#4,93129
2008#6,13022
2007#4,80830
2006#4,46332
2005#5,99920
2004#7,07716
2003#3,65538
2002#3,52338
2001#2,88150
2000#2,14175
1999#1,612104
1998#1,112173
1997#765275
1996#757279
1995#1,90073
1994#8,12210
1993#13,4425
1992#13,3175
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First appearance
1992

The first year at least five girls were named Xena! It came in at #13,317, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1992–1993, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

See more about Xena
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 23 spots since 2024 (#1,284#1,261)
  • 135 spots since 2020 (#1,126#1,261)
  • 799 spots since 2015 (#2,060#1,261)
  • Biggest jump: 1,143 spots in 1996 (#1,900#757)
  • Biggest drop: 347 spots in 1998 (#765#1,112)
Rise & fade · girls
4 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1992
  • Peaked 1996 at #757 (279 births)
  • Births halved by 1999, 3 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 2 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 2 yrs · run 1996–1997
Share of babies · girls
1 in 6,283
  • Highest: 1 in 6,283 girls born in 1996 were named Xena (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 9,081 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · girls
The 2020s
  • 35.5% of all girls named Xena (1,248) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1990s924#757 (1996)#5,128
2000s350#2,141 (2000)#4,561
2010s991#1,209 (2019)#2,474
2020s1,248#1,024 (2022)#1,164

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Xena in 2013

girls
#2,568
69 births · 1 in 25,431 girls

Top girls' names in 2013

  1. #1Sophia21,255
  2. #2Emma20,973
  3. #3Olivia18,454
  4. #4Isabella17,689
  5. #5Ava15,271
  6. #6Mia13,166
  7. #7Emily13,144
  8. #8Abigail12,429
  9. #9Madison10,605
  10. #10Elizabeth9,476
  11. #2,568Xena69
More about 2013

girls

1,754,746 girls got a published name in 2013; 1 in 25,431 of them was named Xena, which outranked 86.7% of the 19,279 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Xena
  1. #2,533Sterling70
  2. #2,533Susie70
  3. #2,533Tamya70
  4. #2,568Xena69
  5. #2,568Ahuva69
  6. #2,568Allyssa69
  7. #2,568Amal69
  8. #2,597Alya68
  9. #2,597Alysia68
  10. #2,597Amiracle68

Tied with 28 names at #2,568; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2012
Risers
  1. 3,124Daleyza#3,711#587
  2. 736Marjorie#1,646#910
  3. 683Lennon#1,612#929
  4. 561Jurnee#1,457#896
  5. 539Everleigh#1,405#866
Fallers
  1. 827Litzy#598#1,425
  2. 409Geraldine#994#1,403
  3. 384Taraji#858#1,242
  4. 374Marisa#977#1,351
  5. 372Adley#733#1,105

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2013