Cienna

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 21 babies a year in England and Wales.

Babies a year
21
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#1454
21 babies

Cienna by the numbers

In 2025, 21 babies in England and Wales were named Cienna. In the US, 97 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.

Its American peak was 194 babies in 2006, making it a 2000s name.

What we can tell you about Cienna

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Cienna. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Cianna65 in the US (2017)
  • Ciena3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Cierrasaw; mountain range65 in the US (2017)
  • Cianaancient; a form of Cian50 in the US (2017)
  • Ciannigod is gracious; a form of Giovanni15 in the US (2017)
  • Cindafrom mount cynthus; a form of Cynthia

Sounds like Cienna

Names that are said the same way as Cienna, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Siennareddish-brown earth; the city of Siena1,530 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Sienareddish-brown earth pigment; place name454 in the US (2017)
  • Siennahreddish-brown earth; variant spelling of Sienna7 in the US (2017)
  • Sianna16 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Siana15 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Sihana18 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Cienna

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