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Sirena

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Pronounced sih-REE-nah /sɪˈri.nɑ/High

Meaning: From Greek/Spanish sirena, 'siren, mermaid' — the enchanting sea-singer of mythMedium

In 30 seconds: An enchanting sea-singer: Sirena means 'siren, mermaid' — alluring, oceanic, and mythic. A name that calls like a song.

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Origin MediumGreek, Spanish

MeaningFrom Greek/Spanish sirena, 'siren, mermaid' — the enchanting sea-singer of myth

U.S. rank (2025)#3445 ↗ Rising

2025 U.S. births45 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year1995

Total births (all-time)≈ 3,192

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Sirena comes from Greek seiren via Spanish/Italian sirena, 'siren, mermaid' — the enchanting sea-singer of mythology. A lush, alluring name with oceanic mystery.

It registers thinly in records. Rare, siren-mermaid at the root, and enchanting.

Did you know? The Sirens of Greek myth lured sailors with irresistible songs — and 'sirena' means 'mermaid' in Spanish and Italian; the name is pure ocean enchantment.

Overall data confidence 78%

References — sirena — etymology

Variations

SerenaSireenaCirena

Nicknames

RenaSiri

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Sirena mean?

Sirena is Greek/Spanish for 'siren, mermaid' — the enchanting sea-singer of myth.

How do you pronounce Sirena?

It's said sih-REE-nah /sɪˈri.nɑ/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Sirena a boy or girl name?

Sirena is a girl's name.

How popular is Sirena?

Sirena is a rare name in the U.S.