#3322024 rank
2000peak year
46,444babies named Serena since 1880
▲ +25%5-year trend
Serena popularity over 145 years
⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Serena mean?
From Latin serenus, 'calm, tranquil'. Borne by Saint Serena of Rome, it was boosted in modern times by the tennis champion sisters.
OriginLatin
Syllables3
Gendergirl
Styleclassic, vintage
Names like Serena
Same era, same vibe — if you like Serena, these usually land on the shortlist too.
Famous Serenas
- Serena Williams, tennis player
Spellings & variants
SerenSarina
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