Sirena
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- sih-REE-nuh
- Origin
- Greek
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,776 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #3,388 for girls
Sirena is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “mermaid, siren”. In 2025 it ranked 3,776th for girls in the UK (6 babies) and 3,388th for girls in the US (45 babies).
What does Sirena mean?
Greek: Spanish and Italian word, from Greek Seiren
“mermaid, siren”
In Greek myth the Sirens lured sailors with their songs; Spanish and Italian sirena also means 'mermaid'.
Is Sirena a girl's or a boy's name?
Sirena is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 girls in the UK and 45 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Sirena in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,776th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 6 about 1 in 46,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 200% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 6 girls in the UK were named Sirena, making it the 3,776th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,734th.
2025 had the most girls named Sirena of any year since it first appeared, in 1999.
Among girls in 2025, it was 3,704th in England and Wales.
Sirena in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #3,776 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 3 | #5,929 |
| 2022 | 1 | #7,487 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 3 | #5,734 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 3 | #6,009 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 4 | #4,888 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 3 | #6,108 |
| 2011 | 3 | #6,007 |
| 2010 | 4 | #4,931 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 3 | #5,259 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 1 | #6,173 |
| 2003 | 5 | #3,233 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 3 | #4,156 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 1 | #5,182 |
How popular is Sirena in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,388th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 45 about 1 in 36,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady down 22% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 45 girls in the US were named Sirena, making it the 3,388th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,281st. Its busiest year was 1995, with 136 girls. It first appears in the records in 1966.
Half of all the girls named Sirena in the US since 1880 were born between 1983 and 2008, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 61 girls in the US were given Sirena or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #2,301, up from #3,388 for this spelling alone.
- Sirena 45
- Syrena 16
Sirena in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 45 | #3,388 |
| 2024 | 35 | #4,113 |
| 2023 | 54 | #3,047 |
| 2022 | 34 | #4,200 |
| 2021 | 37 | #3,933 |
| 2020 | 47 | #3,281 |
| 2019 | 70 | #2,508 |
| 2018 | 54 | #3,003 |
| 2017 | 43 | #3,551 |
| 2016 | 55 | #3,010 |
| 2015 | 44 | #3,533 |
| 2014 | 53 | #3,110 |
| 2013 | 54 | #3,041 |
| 2012 | 47 | #3,418 |
| 2011 | 38 | #3,915 |
| 2010 | 28 | #4,972 |
| 2009 | 42 | #3,736 |
| 2008 | 38 | #4,088 |
| 2007 | 48 | #3,428 |
| 2006 | 58 | #2,939 |
| 2005 | 46 | #3,313 |
| 2004 | 49 | #3,123 |
| 2003 | 75 | #2,257 |
| 2002 | 68 | #2,349 |
| 2001 | 59 | #2,567 |
| 2000 | 50 | #2,850 |
| 1999 | 70 | #2,150 |
| 1998 | 78 | #1,937 |
| 1997 | 62 | #2,197 |
| 1996 | 88 | #1,709 |
| 1995 | 136 | #1,248 |
| 1994 | 78 | #1,822 |
| 1993 | 68 | #2,028 |
| 1992 | 57 | #2,290 |
| 1991 | 50 | #2,478 |
| 1990 | 65 | #2,048 |
| 1989 | 50 | #2,333 |
| 1988 | 80 | #1,613 |
| 1987 | 51 | #2,127 |
| 1986 | 61 | #1,837 |
| 1985 | 59 | #1,881 |
| 1984 | 45 | #2,191 |
| 1983 | 50 | #2,021 |
| 1982 | 49 | #2,082 |
| 1981 | 46 | #2,195 |
| 1980 | 53 | #1,981 |
| 1979 | 46 | #2,147 |
| 1978 | 46 | #2,050 |
| 1977 | 39 | #2,307 |
| 1976 | 30 | #2,601 |
| 1975 | 44 | #1,986 |
| 1974 | 43 | #1,961 |
| 1973 | 53 | #1,690 |
| 1972 | 48 | #1,786 |
| 1971 | 67 | #1,500 |
| 1970 | 67 | #1,490 |
| 1969 | 66 | #1,440 |
| 1968 | 62 | #1,435 |
| 1967 | 7 | #5,456 |
| 1966 | 7 | #5,272 |
Names like Sirena
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Sienna, Syeda, Sophia, Aisha, Ariana, Kiara, Lara, Amara, Selena, Athena, Khadija, Amira
Other spellings of Sirena
Names related to Sirena
More Greek names
Luca, Theodore, George, Theo, Lucas, Sofia, Alexander, Sebastian, Penelope, Phoebe, Margot, Luke, Chloe, Sophie, Zoe, Iris
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Sirena: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/sirena, updated 20 October 2026.