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Seraphina

Girls' name · Current revival

Living in the US
~4,100 survival-weighted estimate
2025 rank
#599 among girls
Births in 2025
489 4,093 since 1880
Typical age
7 years, median

Seraphina popularity over time

Seraphina rank by birth year, 1916–2025Seraphina ranked #3,919 in 1916 and #599 in 2025. Its best rank in the period was #599, in 2025.#1,000#10,000#599192019401960198020002020
Rank among US baby names by birth year, 1916–2025. Lower is more popular; the scale is logarithmic so the top of the chart is not compressed.

The high point was 2025: 489 births recorded as Seraphina. It first clears the SSA reporting threshold in 1916. In 2025 it ranked #599 with 489 births.

Compared with 2015, births are up 2.4×. Year on year the rank improved by 176.

Babies named Seraphina per yearPeaks at 489 births in 2025.489 in 20250192019401960198020002020
Recorded US births by year. The peak is labelled; the axis starts at zero.

How many people are named Seraphina?

An estimated 4,100 living Americans are called Seraphina.

This is a survival-weighted estimate, not a headcount: every recorded birth year is multiplied by the chance someone born that year is still alive, using the SSA period life table. How the estimate works.

How old is the average Seraphina?

Median age among living Seraphinas: 7. Most living bearers were born in the 2010s. By the site’s era rules that makes Seraphina a current revival name.

Your Seraphina

Ages of living people named SeraphinaHalf of living Seraphinas are older than 7 and half younger.median 7020406080100
Estimated living bearers by age today. Each bar is a birth year, weighted by the chance someone born then is still alive.

Where Seraphina is most common

The name is concentrated in Pennsylvania, at 1.7× the national rate. Connecticut, New York and New Jersey follow.

Where Seraphina is used more than average5 states use the name Seraphina more than the national average.Alaska: not over-representedAKMaine: not over-representedMEVermont: not over-representedVTNew Hampshire: not over-representedNHWashington: not over-representedWAIdaho: not over-representedIDMontana: not over-representedMTNorth Dakota: not over-representedNDMinnesota: 1.4× the national rateMNIllinois: not over-representedILWisconsin: not over-representedWIMichigan: not over-representedMINew York: 1.4× the national rateNYOregon: not over-representedORNevada: not over-representedNVWyoming: not over-representedWYSouth Dakota: not over-representedSDIowa: not over-representedIAIndiana: not over-representedINOhio: not over-representedOHPennsylvania: 1.7× the national ratePANew Jersey: 1.4× the national rateNJConnecticut: 1.5× the national rateCTRhode Island: not over-representedRICalifornia: not over-representedCAUtah: not over-representedUTColorado: not over-representedCONebraska: not over-representedNEMissouri: not over-representedMOKentucky: not over-representedKYWest Virginia: not over-representedWVVirginia: not over-representedVAMaryland: not over-representedMDDelaware: not over-representedDEMassachusetts: not over-representedMAArizona: not over-representedAZNew Mexico: not over-representedNMKansas: not over-representedKSArkansas: not over-representedARTennessee: not over-representedTNNorth Carolina: not over-representedNCSouth Carolina: not over-representedSCDistrict of Columbia: not over-representedDCOklahoma: not over-representedOKLouisiana: not over-representedLAMississippi: not over-representedMSAlabama: not over-representedALGeorgia: not over-representedGAHawaii: not over-representedHITexas: not over-representedTXFlorida: not over-representedFL
Same as national3× or more
Location quotient, 2016–2025. Shaded states use the name more than the country does, relative to their own births. Exact figures are in the table below.
States where Seraphina is over-represented, 2016–2025. The location quotient compares the state's share of the name with the national share.
StateBirthsvs national rate
Pennsylvania 138 1.7×
Connecticut 30 1.5×
New York 194 1.4×
New Jersey 85 1.4×
Minnesota 52 1.4×

Seraphina in England and Wales

ONS recorded 61 births named Seraphina in 2025, ranking it #634. That is 2.1× higher than five years earlier.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Counts below three are suppressed by ONS.

Where the name Seraphina comes from

From Late Latin Seraphina, name of obscure early martyrs, from biblical seraphim.

Etymology summarised from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0. Wiktionary entry.

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