Given name & surname
Cerina
“having a peaceful disposition”
Cerina is a form of Serena. One Latin interpretation is “having a peaceful disposition.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
In Latin use, Cerina carries the interpretation “having a peaceful disposition.” Cerina is a form of Serena. One Latin interpretation is “having a peaceful disposition.”
Combines direct and name-family evidence
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Latin.
How it developed
Cerina is used as a form of Serena.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1966. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin. Cerina is a form of Serena. The history of Serena gives this family its wider story. Serena’s historical associations include an early Christian saint, about whom little is known.
Combines direct and name-family evidence
Cerina through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 548
- 0 boys · 548 girls
- Most popular year
- 2000
- 32 babies
- 2025
- 7
- #12,173 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 7 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 12,173 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Its largest published annual count for girls was 32 in 2000. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 493 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Cerina’s family of names
Cerina is a form of Serena. Cerina has a related form in Cerena. Cerina has a related form in Cereana.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 15
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Cerina
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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