Xena Girl

How popular is Xena?

#1,261 girl name in 2025

177 baby girls were named Xena in the US in 2025, making it the 1261st most popular girl name.

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3,489living people named Xena (est.)
9median age of people named Xena
3,513babies named Xena since 1880
1 in 18,731US babies born in 2025

Xena popularity over time

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Rank in 2025#1,261 for girls (▲ 23 from 2024)
Babies in 2025177 girls
10-year trendRising fast (+86% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#2,060 in 2015, #1,126 in 2020
Peak year1996 (279 girls)
Highest rank#757 in 1996
First recorded1992
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)0% boys, 100% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Xena is most popular

Babies named Xena per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Arizona: 0.2 per 1,000 (32 girls)
  2. Pennsylvania: 0.2 per 1,000 (53 girls)
  3. Missouri: 0.2 per 1,000 (26 girls)
  4. California: 0.2 per 1,000 (161 girls)
  5. Virginia: 0.2 per 1,000 (30 girls)

Xena by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1990s924#757
2000s350#2,137
2010s991#1,209
2020s1,248#1,024

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Questions

Is Xena a boy or girl name?
Xena is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Xena were girls.
How popular is the name Xena?
177 baby girls were named Xena in the US in 2025, making it the 1261st most popular girl name.
When was Xena most popular?
Xena peaked in 1996, when 279 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #757 in 1996.
How many people are named Xena?
3,513 babies have been named Xena in the US since 1880. We estimate about 3,489 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 9.
Where is Xena most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Xena was most common in Arizona, at 0.2 of every 1,000 girls born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.