Given name & surname
Serina
“having a peaceful disposition”
Serina is a variant of Serena. One Latin interpretation is “having a peaceful disposition.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Serina is a variant of Serena. One Latin interpretation is “having a peaceful disposition.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Serina is a variant of Serena. An origin associated with Serena is Latin.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1918. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin. Serina is a variant 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
Serina through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 5,848
- 0 boys · 5,848 girls
- Most popular year
- 1998
- 214 babies
- 2025
- 34
- #4,256 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −20%
- Easing
Where it’s given
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 34 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 4,256 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 19.7% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 214 in 1998. In 2025, California had the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (5). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 4,924 as a first name in 2020; 254 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Serina’s family of names
Serina has a related form in Serena. In Japanese usage, Serina is a Roman-alphabet rendering of 芹那.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 3
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 4
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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