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Seraphina

female
Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Fiery One"

Seraphina derives from the seraphim tradition, conveying fiery imagery and used widely in European Christian naming.

Themes:angelichebrewburningfeminine
Biblical

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Popularity History of Seraphina

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#778Top 1000

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#778

Seraphina was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+193

better than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Seraphina Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Seraphina.

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Sera
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Sephy
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sery
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sera
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sie
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sy
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so
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hina
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inay
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se
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Baby Name Lists That Include Seraphina

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Seraphina mean?
Seraphina means "Fiery One". Seraphina derives from the seraphim tradition, conveying fiery imagery and used widely in European Christian naming.
What is the origin of Seraphina?
Seraphina is of Hebrew origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Seraphina?
According to the latest SSA data, Seraphina is currently ranked #778 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Seraphina a girl name?
Seraphina is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Seraphina?
Popular nicknames for Seraphina include Sera, Fina, Sephy, sery, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Seraphina?
There are many names similar to Seraphina in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginHebrew, Latin
Syllables4
Length9 letters
US Rank#778
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withS

Sibling Ideas

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