Sanela
girl nameSanela entered the US charts in 1980, peaked at #8047 in 1983, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1980–2025
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rank today
#8047
peak (1983)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #9562 |
| 1990s | #13103 |
| 2000s | #13667 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Sanela are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Sanela alive today was born around 1998, making them about 27 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Sanela in 2025?
- Sanela is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Sanela most popular?
- Sanela peaked in 1983, reaching #8047 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Sanela with classmates?
- Sanela will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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