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Sarafina

sa-ra-FEE-na

Sarafina is a girl’s name of Italian origin, meaning “Italian variant of Seraphina, ultimately derived from the Hebrew word 'seraphim', meaning 'fiery ones'.”. It currently ranks #7176 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 1993.

Letters8
Syllables4
OriginItalian

What Sarafina Means

Italian variant of Seraphina, ultimately derived from the Hebrew word 'seraphim', meaning 'fiery ones'.

The Story of Sarafina

This name ignites with a fiery spirit and a whisper of celestial grace, a passion that has waited centuries for your daughter.

Sarafina is the radiant Italian variant of Seraphina, ultimately tracing its roots to the Hebrew word 'seraphim,' meaning 'fiery ones.' These celestial beings are described as the highest order of angels, possessing a burning passion. The name has traveled through European history, embraced for its vibrant and spiritual connotations, with a notable rise in popularity in the late twentieth century.

To speak 'Sarafina' is to feel a spark, a vibrant energy that you already sense in your child. It is a name that carries the warmth of Italian passion and the glow of divine fire. When you write 'Sarafina' on her birth announcement, it feels like igniting a candle in a darkened room, a beacon of her passionate and kind spirit.

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Numerology

4

The Builder

Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.

Personality Traits

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Peak Year

#44 in 1993

Total Births

734

First Recorded

1914

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