Arena
Girl · uh-REE-nuh · Latin
Arena is a girls' name of Latin origin, meaning “sand”. In 2025 it ranked 10,913th for girls in the US (8 babies).
What does Arena mean?
Latin: from Latin harena, also an English and Spanish word
“sand”
From Latin harena 'sand', the sand-covered floor of a Roman amphitheatre, which gave English its word arena.
- Say it
- uh-REE-nuh
Is Arena a girl's or a boy's name?
Arena is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Arena in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #10,913among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 8about 1 in 200,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 8 girls in the US were named Arena, making it the 10,913th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,554th. Its busiest year was 2014, with 14 girls. It first appears in the records in 1888.
2025 had fewer girls named Arena than any year since 2019.
Half of all the girls named Arena in the US since 1880 were born between 1945 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.
Arena in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #10,913 |
| 2024 | 14 | #7,590 |
| 2023 | 10 | #9,611 |
| 2022 | 13 | #8,027 |
| 2021 | 10 | #9,557 |
| 2020 | 14 | #7,554 |
| 2019 | 8 | #11,350 |
| 2018 | 9 | #10,540 |
| 2017 | 5 | #15,898 |
| 2016 | 8 | #11,776 |
| 2015 | 5 | #16,413 |
| 2014 | 14 | #8,050 |
| 2013 | 13 | #8,575 |
| 2012 | 9 | #11,251 |
| 2011 | 7 | #13,339 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 13 | #8,884 |
| 2008 | 8 | #12,574 |
| 2007 | 7 | #13,918 |
| 2006 | 12 | #9,282 |
| 2005 | 6 | #14,495 |
| 2004 | 11 | #9,259 |
| 2003 | 8 | #11,319 |
| 2002 | 7 | #12,181 |
| 2001 | 7 | #12,049 |
| 2000 | 8 | #10,738 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 9 | #9,254 |
| 1997 | 7 | #10,831 |
| 1996 | 10 | #8,127 |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 7 | #10,563 |
| 1993 | 5 | #13,435 |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 7 | #10,263 |
| 1990 | 6 | #11,403 |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 7 | #9,239 |
| 1987 | 7 | #8,773 |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 6 | #9,304 |
| 1984 | 5 | #10,417 |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 7 | #8,222 |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 5 | #10,390 |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 7 | #7,565 |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 5 | #8,290 |
| 1971 | 7 | #6,617 |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 5 | #7,469 |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 5 | #6,803 |
| 1966 | 6 | #5,808 |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 5 | #6,244 |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 7 | #4,384 |
| 1950 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 5 | #4,554 |
| 1944 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 5 | #4,620 |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 8 | #3,145 |
| 1936 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 6 | #4,193 |
| 1927 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 5 | #4,849 |
| 1925 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 5 | #5,097 |
| 1920 | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 11 | #2,812 |
| 1918 | 7 | #3,867 |
| 1917 | 7 | #3,711 |
| 1916 | 7 | #3,550 |
| 1915 | 6 | #3,793 |
| 1914 | 7 | #2,875 |
| 1913 | 0 | – |
| 1912 | 0 | – |
| 1911 | 0 | – |
| 1910 | 0 | – |
| 1909 | 0 | – |
| 1908 | 0 | – |
| 1907 | 7 | #1,638 |
| 1906 | 0 | – |
| 1905 | 0 | – |
| 1904 | 0 | – |
| 1903 | 0 | – |
| 1902 | 0 | – |
| 1901 | 6 | #1,466 |
| 1900 | 0 | – |
| 1899 | 5 | #1,595 |
| 1898 | 5 | #1,699 |
| 1897 | 0 | – |
| 1896 | 0 | – |
| 1895 | 7 | #1,299 |
| 1894 | 6 | #1,352 |
| 1893 | 0 | – |
| 1892 | 0 | – |
| 1891 | 0 | – |
| 1890 | 5 | #1,337 |
| 1889 | 0 | – |
| 1888 | 5 | #1,276 |
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