Seraphina Name Meaning, Origin and Popularity
Seraphina is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
How Do You Spell Seraphina?
Seraphina is spelled S-E-R-A-P-H-I-N-A. The name has 9 letters.
Seraphina at a Glance
- Usage
- Predominantly used for girls
- Meaning
- Seraphina is derived from the Hebrew word “seraphim,” which refers to a type of celestial or angelic being often described as “burning ones.”
- Origin
- Seraphina is commonly associated with Hebrew origins, derived from the term “seraphim” meaning angelic beings in religious texts.
- Pronunciation
- seh-rah-FEE-nah · 4 syllables
Seraphina Popularity in 2025
Rank#599
Recorded Births489
- Girls usage rose 176 places to #599 and recorded 126 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
What Does the Name Seraphina Mean?
Seraphina is derived from the Hebrew word “seraphim,” which refers to a type of celestial or angelic being often described as “burning ones.”
Origin: Seraphina is commonly associated with Hebrew origins, derived from the term “seraphim” meaning angelic beings in religious texts.
How Do You Pronounce Seraphina?
Pronunciationseh-rah-FEE-nah
Syllables4
What Is the History of the Name Seraphina?
- History
- The name Seraphina has appeared in various historical and literary contexts often connected to its angelic connotation, especially within Christian religious traditions.
Seraphina Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 489 | #599 |
| 2024 | Girls | 363 | #775 |
| 2023 | Girls | 267 | #967 |
| 2022 | Girls | 247 | #1,034 |
| 2021 | Girls | 231 | #1,081 |
| 2020 | Girls | 176 | #1,271 |
| 2019 | Girls | 258 | #1,000 |
| 2018 | Girls | 225 | #1,099 |
| 2017 | Girls | 204 | #1,197 |
| 2016 | Girls | 212 | #1,179 |
| 2015 | Girls | 204 | #1,215 |
| 2014 | Girls | 175 | #1,341 |
| 2013 | Girls | 174 | #1,338 |
| 2012 | Girls | 151 | #1,491 |
| 2011 | Girls | 153 | #1,463 |
| 2010 | Girls | 108 | #1,873 |
| 2009 | Girls | 88 | #2,227 |
| 2008 | Girls | 50 | #3,316 |
| 2007 | Girls | 30 | #4,808 |
| 2006 | Girls | 32 | #4,463 |
| 2005 | Girls | 31 | #4,373 |
| 2004 | Girls | 33 | #4,172 |
| 2003 | Girls | 17 | #6,576 |
| 2002 | Girls | 28 | #4,381 |
When Was Seraphina Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2025 · Girls
489 recorded births
National rank #599
2024 · Girls
363 recorded births
National rank #775
2023 · Girls
267 recorded births
National rank #967
2019 · Girls
258 recorded births
National rank #1,000
Where Seraphina Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| WV | #273 | 6 |
| NM | #296 | 5 |
| ID | #308 | 7 |
| NV | #328 | 8 |
| IA | #354 | 9 |
| MN | #377 | 14 |
| AZ | #416 | 16 |
| PA | #428 | 25 |