Serafina
Every Serafina since 1901 — 3,712 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Serafina
Serafina is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #1,024 in 2025 with 245 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1901, 3,712 American babies have been named Serafina. Its peak came in 2025, when 245 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Serafina stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Serafina year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 245 | #1,024 |
| 2024 | 192 | #1,228 |
| 2023 | 148 | #1,481 |
| 2022 | 173 | #1,353 |
| 2021 | 170 | #1,326 |
| 2020 | 158 | #1,386 |
| 2019 | 166 | #1,365 |
| 2018 | 102 | #1,951 |
| 2017 | 129 | #1,674 |
| 2016 | 118 | #1,772 |
| 2015 | 134 | #1,607 |
| 2014 | 118 | #1,765 |
| 2013 | 120 | #1,736 |
| 2012 | 102 | #1,936 |
| 2011 | 102 | #1,950 |
| 2010 | 83 | #2,310 |
| 2009 | 98 | #2,088 |
| 2008 | 70 | #2,658 |
| 2007 | 48 | #3,468 |
| 2006 | 36 | #4,150 |
| 2005 | 47 | #3,311 |
| 2004 | 40 | #3,684 |
| 2003 | 27 | #4,791 |
| 2002 | 37 | #3,646 |
| 2001 | 41 | #3,357 |
| 2000 | 25 | #4,763 |
| 1995 | 7 | #11,536 |
| 1990 | 21 | #4,660 |
| 1985 | 10 | #6,849 |
| 1980 | 12 | #5,834 |
| 1975 | 10 | #5,885 |
| 1970 | 7 | #6,917 |
| 1965 | 10 | #4,452 |
| 1960 | 7 | #5,613 |
| 1955 | — | — |
| 1950 | 8 | #4,255 |
| 1945 | 8 | #3,635 |
| 1940 | 8 | #3,468 |
| 1935 | 11 | #2,707 |
| 1930 | 14 | #2,406 |
| 1925 | 17 | #2,268 |
| 1920 | 15 | #2,447 |
| 1915 | 16 | #2,038 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | 7 | #1,674 |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Serafina in 2025?
Serafina ranked #1,024 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 245 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Serafina?
3,712 babies have been named Serafina in the United States since 1901, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Serafina most popular?
Serafina peaked in 2025, when 245 newborns received the name.
Is Serafina a boy or girl name?
Serafina is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Serafina rising or falling?
Serafina is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.