Given name

Severia

“one who is stern”

Severia is a variant of Severa. In Italian use, Severa carries the interpretation “one who is stern.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Severia is a variant of Severa. In Italian use, Severa carries the interpretation “one who is stern.”

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1922. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Severia through the years

Babies since 1880
5
0 boys · 5 girls
Most popular year
1922
5 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
024619401960198020002025Highest share 19220.0
Severia in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1922–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1922. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Severia’s family of names

Severia has a related form in Severa.

Walk Severia’s family in the name graph

SeveriaSevera

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Severia’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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