Amira vs Sienna
Amira and Siennacompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.
Head to head
Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.
New South Wales, Australia · Girls
In 2025, Amira was ranked #79 and Sienna #10 among girls in New South Wales, Australia.
England and Wales · Girls
In 2024, Amira was ranked #139 and Sienna #19 among girls in England and Wales.
Northern Ireland · Girls
In 2024, Amira was ranked #192 and Sienna #30 among girls in Northern Ireland.
Scotland · Girls
In 2024, Amira was ranked #215 and Sienna #41 among girls in Scotland.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
In 2025, Amira was ranked #130 and Sienna #62 among girls in Republic of Ireland.
Norway · Girls
In 2025, Amira was ranked #156 and Sienna #136 among girls in Norway.
Amira and Sienna over time
Amira and Sienna appear together in 4 published lists, across 86 years of shared records. Sienna held the stronger position in more years in 4 of them, Amira in 0.
The order between them changed and held in 2 of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.
Each reached its own highest recorded position first in 2 of the lists they share.
Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.
How this pair is related
The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.
- One moved ahead of the other
In 2004, Sienna moved ahead of Amira in England and Wales · Girls — #415 and #427 the year before became #398 and #155.
- Peaked in the same years
Both reached their highest recorded position in England and Wales · Girls within 2 years — Amira #139 in 2024, Sienna #12 in 2022.
List by list
England and Wales · Girls29 shared years, 1996–2024
Amira held the stronger position in 7 of those years, Sienna in 22.
Highest recorded here: Amira #139 in 2024, Sienna #12 in 2022.
The order changed in 2004: Sienna moved ahead. In 2003 they stood at #415 and #427; by 2004 that had become #398 and #155.
Most recent shared year, 2024: Amira #139, Sienna #19.
Republic of Ireland · Girls22 shared years, 2004–2025
Amira held the stronger position in 0 of those years, Sienna in 22.
Highest recorded here: Amira #130 in 2025, Sienna #44 in 2022.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2025: Amira #130, Sienna #62.
Norway · Girls21 shared years, 2005–2025
Amira held the stronger position in 2 of those years, Sienna in 19.
Highest recorded here: Amira #151 in 2023, Sienna #123 in 2024.
The order changed in 2019: Sienna moved ahead. In 2018 they stood at #158 and #164; by 2019 that had become #224 and #165.
Most recent shared year, 2025: Amira #156, Sienna #136.
Northern Ireland · Girls14 shared years, 2010–2024
Amira held the stronger position in 0 of those years, Sienna in 14.
Highest recorded here: Amira #139 in 2021, Sienna #30 in 2024.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2024: Amira #192, Sienna #30.
Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.
Where to go next
Comparisons that share a name, a rule or a published list with this one. Each is an existing comparison page with its own evidence — nothing here says these pairs are alike.
Other comparisons involving Sienna
Pairs where Sienna shares a published list with another name, each measured inside one registrar's own list.
- Sienna vs Layla
Sienna and Layla both rose over the same years in 4 registrars — England and Wales · Girls; New South Wales, Australia · Girls; Northern Ireland · Girls; Republic of Ireland · Girls. Each list is measured against its own starting position; the positions are never combined.
Sienna · Layla · 30 shared years, 1996–2025 · Moved together in several countries
- Poppy vs Sienna
Poppy and Sienna both rose over the same years in 4 registrars — England and Wales · Girls; New Zealand · Girls; Northern Ireland · Girls; Republic of Ireland · Girls. Each list is measured against its own starting position; the positions are never combined.
Poppy · Sienna · 30 shared years, 1996–2025 · Moved together in several countries
- Sienna vs Sofia
Sienna and Sofia both rose over the same years in 4 registrars — England and Wales · Girls; New South Wales, Australia · Girls; Northern Ireland · Girls; Republic of Ireland · Girls. Each list is measured against its own starting position; the positions are never combined.
Sienna · Sofia · 30 shared years, 1996–2025 · Moved together in several countries
- Sienna vs Aurora
Sienna and Aurora both rose over the same years in 3 registrars — England and Wales · Girls; Northern Ireland · Girls; Republic of Ireland · Girls. Each list is measured against its own starting position; the positions are never combined.
Sienna · Aurora · 30 shared years, 1996–2025 · Moved together in several countries
Side by side
| Field | Amira | Sienna |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Official statistical record (evidence-only) | Editorially researched profile |
| Gender usage | female | female |
| Meaning | Not yet recorded | From the English word for the orange-red colour, ultimately from the Italian city of Siena, known for its distinctive reddish clay. |
| Origin | Not yet recorded | English (colour/place name) |
| Pronunciation | /si.ˈɛn.ə/ | |
| Syllables | 3 | 2 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | AU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NO | AU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NO, NZ |
| Most recent popularity observation | New South Wales, Australia · Girls #79 (2025) | New South Wales, Australia · Girls #10 (2025) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | 90/100 |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 94/100 | 88/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 100/100 | 100/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Sienna has a recorded origin (English (colour/place name)); Amira does not have one recorded yet.
- Amira has 3 syllables, compared with 2 for Sienna.
- A meaning is recorded for Sienna; Amira doesn't have one written yet.
- Both names have recorded usage in AU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NO.
How each name got here
Amira
Popularity journey
First recorded1959
First recorded at #442 among girls in Norway in 1959 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #156 among girls in Norway, in 2025.
Norway · Girls
Sienna
Popularity journey
First recorded1996
First recorded at #974 among girls in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
England and Wales · Girls
Highest recorded2003–2025
Highest recorded position: #7 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, in 2009 (recorded 2003–2025).
New South Wales, Australia · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #10 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, in 2025.
New South Wales, Australia · Girls