How Many People Are Named Redena?
An estimated 19 people in the United States have the first name Redena. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 61 years old, and Redena peaked in popularity in 1963 with 7 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Redena as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Redena paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Redena is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
19
About 1 in 18,039,702 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
61
years old
Peak Year
1963
7 births
Total Registered
23
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Redena
Redena is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 23 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Redena as a female name
Ranked #8,975 in 1970
5 female births in 1970
Peak: 1963 (7 births)
Redena: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Redena span from the 1960s to the 1970s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1960s, when 18 babies were registered. Redena has declined significantly from its peak in the 1960s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Redena by Decade
How has Redena tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Redena + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Redena as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Redena: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Redena?
We estimate approximately 19 people named Redena are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 18,039,702 Americans share this first name.
Is Redena a common name?
Redena is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 39.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 23 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Redena most popular?
Redena reached peak popularity in 1963, when 7 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Redena is approximately 61 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Redena a female name?
Redena is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Redena Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Redena Smith, Redena Johnson, Redena Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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