Serafino
seh-rah-FEE-noh
Serafino is a boy’s name of Italian origin, meaning “Serafino is an Italian name derived from the Hebrew word 'seraphim', meaning 'fiery ones' or 'burning'. It refers to an order of angels.”, and peaked in popularity in 1915.
What Serafino Means
“Serafino is an Italian name derived from the Hebrew word 'seraphim', meaning 'fiery ones' or 'burning'. It refers to an order of angels.”
The Story of Serafino
This name ignites with the passion of celestial beings, a fire that has burned through centuries and is now reaching for your child.
Serafino is a name steeped in celestial fire, originating from the Hebrew 'seraphim,' meaning 'fiery ones.' These seraphs are the highest order of angels, beings of pure light and intense devotion. The name traveled through Italian culture, adopted by families who were drawn to its spiritual intensity and its angelic connotations, first appearing in records in the early 20th century.
Imagine whispering 'Serafino' into your baby's ear; the sound itself feels warm, a gentle ember promising a burning spirit. It’s a name that carries the weight of heavenly passion, suggesting a child who will approach life with a deep, inner fire. When you write Serafino on his birth certificate, you're not just naming him, you’re acknowledging the bright, intense soul you already sense within him.
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Peak Year
#15 in 1915
Total Births
272
First Recorded
1912
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