girls:
2.9k births since 1988
#3244 (43rd percentile)
overall:
2.9k births since 1988
#5056 (35th percentile)
The name Cienna is the #5,056 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 2,857 recorded births since 1988. This represents the 34.7% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 34.7% of all names). For girls, it ranks #3,244 (43.2% percentile) for all time with 2,857 births since 1988.
Cienna first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1988 (first recorded for girls in 1988).
For girls, Cienna reached its peak popularity in 2006, achieving the 19.6% percentile (ranked #777) with 93 births per million. The name was most common in 2006, with 93 births per million (ranked 19.6% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2018, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Cienna ranks #845 for girls (10.8% percentile) with 61 births per million, which is 65.9% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Cienna".
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Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Cienna. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 75.6% confident that Cienna is pronounced as see-EH-nuh, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is SEE-eh-nuh, at 14.6% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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