girl's name

Serina

  • Origin Japanese
  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 6,591

Ireland

#597

1996 births

Serina is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 34 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Serina is a name of Japanese origin.
  • Peaked in 1998, when 214 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 97,513 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1918.

Serina over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

1,493
'10 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Serina by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 7
1940s 31
1950s 66
1960s 333
1970s 860
1980s 976
1990s 1,493
2000s 1,262
2010s 619
2020s (to 2025) 201

How popular is Serina?

In 2025, Serina was given to 34 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Serina is used

Ireland #597 3 in 1996
Canada #1,786 13 in 2024
United States #4,228 34 in 2025
England & Wales #4,642 5 in 2025
France as Sérina #5,922 5 in 2018

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

How Serina is spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Sérina Sérina is a rare spelling of Serina, written with an acute accent and recorded about 5 times, mostly in France. 5

Names that peaked alongside Serina

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Serina also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Serina over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Serina in other languages

The same name as it is spelled elsewhere — not shortenings, and not different names that merely sound alike. Each one has its own record here.

Other forms
Forms we hold no single language for — some are used across several, some are simply spelled differently.
Serine Zerina

Sibling names for Serina

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Serina — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Serina

How popular is the name Serina?

In 2025, Serina was given to 34 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Serina a girl's or a boy's name?

Serina is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Serina most popular?

Serina peaked in 1998, when 214 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Serina a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Serina currently ranks #1,786 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.