Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Syrena is a variant of Siren. An origin associated with Siren is Greek.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1960. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin. Syrena is a variant of Siren. The history of Siren gives this family its wider story. In mythological stories, Siren is associated with a sea nymph.
Combines direct and name-family evidence
Syrena through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 693
- 0 boys · 693 girls
- Most popular year
- 2012
- 26 babies
- 2025
- 16
- #7,100 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −7%
- Steady
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 16 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 7,100 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 6.8% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 26 in 2012. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 571 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.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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