Given name
Senobia
“sign or symbol”
Senobia is a variant of Sinobia. In Greek use, Sinobia carries the interpretation “sign or symbol.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Senobia is a variant of Sinobia. In Greek use, Sinobia carries the interpretation “sign or symbol.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Senobia connects to the Zenobia name family through Sinobia. An origin associated with Zenobia is Greek.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1938. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Senobia through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 11
- 0 boys · 11 girls
- Most popular year
- 1978
- 6 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 1978. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 166 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Senobia’s family of names
Senobia has a related form in Sinobia.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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