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Jenna vs Siena

Jenna and Sienacompared 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.

  • Northern Ireland · Girls

    In 2014, Jenna was ranked #314 and Siena #439 among girls in Northern Ireland.

  • Scotland · Girls

    In 2024, Jenna was ranked #638 and Siena #638 among girls in Scotland.

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls

    In 2024, Jenna was ranked #736 and Siena #898 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

  • England and Wales · Girls

    In 2024, Jenna was ranked #1302 and Siena #751 among girls in England and Wales.

Jenna and Siena over time

Jenna and Siena appear together in 2 published lists, across 43 years of shared records. Jenna held the stronger position in more years in 2 of them, Siena in 0.

The order between them changed and held in one of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.

Jenna reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Siena in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.

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.

  • Peaked in the same years

    Both reached their highest recorded position in Republic of Ireland · Girls within 2 years — Jenna #137 in 2005, Siena #461 in 2005.

List by list

  • England and Wales · Girls29 shared years, 19962024

    Jenna held the stronger position in 18 of those years, Siena in 10.

    Highest recorded here: Jenna #148 in 1997, Siena #415 in 2013.

    The order changed in 2016: Siena moved ahead. In 2015 they stood at #455 and #549; by 2016 that had become #560 and #537.

    Most recent shared year, 2024: Jenna #1302, Siena #751.

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls14 shared years, 20052024

    Jenna held the stronger position in 14 of those years, Siena in 0.

    Highest recorded here: Jenna #137 in 2005, Siena #461 in 2005.

    The order between them never changed and held in this list.

    Most recent shared year, 2024: Jenna #736, Siena #898.

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.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Jenna, Siena
FieldJennaSiena
Record typeOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usagefemalefemale
MeaningNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
OriginNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
PronunciationNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Syllables22
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageAU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NZGB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE
Most recent popularity observationRepublic of Ireland · Girls #885 (2025)Scotland · Girls #638 (2024)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)94/10094/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)100/100100/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Jenna and Siena both have 2 syllables.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE.

How each name got here

Jenna

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1979

    First recorded at #391 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1979 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1983–2004

    Highest recorded position: #12 among girls in New Zealand, in 1985 (recorded 1983–2004).

    New Zealand · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #885 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

Siena

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1996

    First recorded at #1646 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

  2. Highest recorded1996–2024

    Highest recorded position: #415 among girls in England and Wales, in 2013 (recorded 1996–2024).

    England and Wales · Girls

  3. Most recent2024

    Most recently recorded at #751 among girls in England and Wales, in 2024.

    England and Wales · Girls