Quick answers about Nena
How many people are named Nena?
An estimated 3,140 living Americans are named Nena.
How rare is Nena?
Nena fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.
How old is the typical Nena?
The median age of a living American named Nena is approximately 50 years, with most bearers falling between 34 and 64 years old.
Is Nena still popular?
Not especially. Nena has been declining since its 1963 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.
Where is Nena most common?
Nena has its strongest geographic signal in Texas, where it appears 1.5× more often than the national baseline.
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Where it lives now
Nena is most concentrated in Texas — about 1.5× the national rate in the 1950s.
States where Nena is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.
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