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Serge

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Servant; Attendant"

French form of Sergius, a Roman name of debated origin, often glossed as servant or attendant in later tradition.

Themes:sergiusromanfrenchclassic
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Popularity History of Serge

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#8197Ranked in 2024

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Serge was nationally ranked in 2024.

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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

Serge Nicknames

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

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Baby Name Lists That Include Serge

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Serge mean?
Serge means "Servant; Attendant". French form of Sergius, a Roman name of debated origin, often glossed as servant or attendant in later tradition.
What is the origin of Serge?
Serge is of Latin origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Serge?
According to the latest SSA data, Serge is currently ranked #8197 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 Serge a boy name?
Serge is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Serge?
Popular nicknames for Serge include sery, serg, sie, sy, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Serge?
There are many names similar to Serge in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginLatin, French
Syllables1
Length5 letters
US Rank#8197
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withS

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