At a Glance: Name: Siena – Meaning: from the Italian city of Siena – Origin: Italian (place name) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: see-EN-ah
Siena is an Italian (place name) girl's name meaning “from the Italian city of Siena”. It appears in 4 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Siena
Meaning: From the Italian city of Siena.
Origin: Italian (place name).
A common claim: Often said to mean the reddish-brown color 'sienna' Actually: The name itself just refers to the city; the color 'sienna' is named after clay from Siena, so the color link is indirect, not the name's actual meaning.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Siena
Phonetic: see-EN-ah IPA: /siˈɛnə/
Popularity of Siena
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1965–2024.
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