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Sheena

As a girl's name, Sheena is understood to mean "God is gracious". It had its heyday in the 1980s and has mostly fallen out of use since. Today, it is on the rarer side without being unusual in the registry. Across the twelve decades this registry covers, it appears in 8 of them.

Scottish GaelicVariant of Sine, Scottish Gaelic form of Jane
EtymologyMeaning "God is gracious"
Births by decade
1900s
0
1910s
0
1920s
0
1930s
0
1940s
141
1950s
723
1960s
825
1970s
1,274
1980s
16,467
1990s
2,210
2000s
485
2010s
200
Peaked in the 1980s · 22,325 total U.S. births since 1900