NameTides

Xena

Xena was the #1,261 girls' name in the US in 2025 (177 babies), and #1,454 in England & Wales and #2,131 in Canada.

Xena as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Xena as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020USEngland & WalesCanada
Xena as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#1,261 (177)#1,454 (21)#2,131 (10)
2024#1,284 (180)#2,772 (9)#1,541 (15)
2023#1,062 (235)#1,959 (14)#1,898 (11)
2022#1,024 (251)#1,767 (16)#1,482 (15)
2021#1,229 (191)#1,569 (19)#2,377 (8)
2020#1,126 (214)#2,615 (9)#2,007 (10)
2019#1,209 (193)#1,703 (17)#1,600 (14)
2018#1,310 (174)#1,788 (16)#1,741 (12)
2017#1,441 (157)#1,995 (14)#2,876 (6)
2016#1,857 (111)#2,367 (11)—
2015#2,060 (95)#2,705 (9)—
2014#2,469 (73)#4,003 (5)#2,905 (6)
2013#2,568 (69)#3,160 (7)#3,286 (5)
2012#3,169 (52)#2,338 (11)—
2011#4,353 (33)#3,185 (7)#2,899 (6)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1996 at #757.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1992.

How common is it?

about 1 in 9,100 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 9,100uncommon
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 12,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 15,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Xena is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 9,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 6,500 to 1 in 12,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Xena by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #700WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #1,046WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #1,654NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: #813PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #997CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: #811MOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #818AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: #1,127TNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #1,533GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,352TXFlorida: #1,170FL
Xena (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#1,10010

Xena (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
XenaCanadaGirls#2,13110
XenaEngland & WalesGirls#1,45421
XenaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
XenaUSGirls#1,261177