The baby name Nena appears in baby name data for the United States from 1912 to 2006. It was most popular in 1954 with 82 babies given the name.
In the later years of this period, Nena has become more popular compared with earlier years.
| Year | Count |
|---|---|
| 1912 | 10 |
| 1913 | 10 |
| 1914 | 5 |
| 1915 | 10 |
| 1917 | 10 |
| 1920 | 7 |
| 1922 | 7 |
| 1925 | 5 |
| 1926 | 6 |
| 1927 | 5 |
| 1929 | 14 |
| 1931 | 12 |
| 1932 | 5 |
| 1936 | 6 |
| 1937 | 5 |
| 1939 | 5 |
| 1949 | 5 |
| 1950 | 7 |
| 1951 | 20 |
| 1952 | 11 |
| 1953 | 22 |
| 1954 | 82 |
| 1955 | 54 |
| 1956 | 54 |
| 1957 | 61 |
| 1958 | 48 |
| 1959 | 48 |
| 1960 | 47 |
| 1961 | 20 |
| 1962 | 21 |
| 1963 | 81 |
| 1964 | 50 |
| 1965 | 56 |
| 1966 | 17 |
| 1967 | 16 |
| 1968 | 21 |
| 1969 | 16 |
| 1970 | 14 |
| 1971 | 7 |
| 1973 | 10 |
| 1974 | 8 |
| 1975 | 11 |
| 1980 | 36 |
| 1981 | 34 |
| 1982 | 26 |
| 1984 | 35 |
| 1985 | 15 |
| 1986 | 10 |
| 1987 | 12 |
| 1988 | 10 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 2000 | 15 |
| 2005 | 10 |
| 2006 | 10 |