Salena

A girls’ name of Latin origin, meaning solemn, dignified; a form of salina.

Babies a year
36
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Salena by the numbers

Salena was given to 36 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 197 babies in 1995, so it is a 1990s name that has since fallen a long way.

Spelled almost the same

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

  • Selenamoon goddess; a form of Selene1,296 in the US (2017)
  • Salinasolemn, dignified36 in the US (2017)
  • Saleenapeaceful or serene; a form of Salina17 in the US (2017)
  • Salehavirtuous, righteous, pious woman6 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Sarena25 in the US (2017)
  • Salana5 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean honour

Like Salena, each of these has honour in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Aryanoble; honorable; aryan2,201 in the US (2017)
  • Amandaworthy of love; fit to be loved954 in the US (2017)
  • Mirandaadmirable or worthy of admiration934 in the US (2017)
  • Antoniapriceless; worthy of praise91 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Aryananoble or honorable; a form of Ariana206 in the US (2017)
  • Honorhonor, integrity, virtue203 in the US (2017)

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