What is the origin of the name Serene?

Serene is a name of Latin origin.

How popular is the name Serene?

Serene is currently ranked #1708 in the United States and is rising in popularity.

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Serene

seh-REEN

Popularity

#1708

rising

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Latin

Total Births

3,096

Peak Year

#122 in 2023

First Recorded

1914

Style

Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

An English name derived from the Latin 'serenus' meaning "calm, peaceful, tranquil."

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Serena Rene Sere

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Numerology

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Nicknames

Serena Rene Sere

Spelling Variations

Serena Serenity

Similar Names

Celeste Aurora Luna Vivienne

Personality Traits

CalmPeacefulGentleKind

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