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The baby name Sera is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced SEH-rah (ˈsɛrə),SEE-rah (ˈsiːrə),SAY-rah (ˈseɪrə) — less common.

Sera is Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latin, Spanish, Turkish in Origin.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 2.0
Origin: Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latin, Spanish, Turkish
Pronunciation: SEH-rah (ˈsɛrə),SEE-rah (ˈsiːrə),SAY-rah (ˈseɪrə) — less common

What is the meaning of the name Sera ?

The baby name Sera is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced SEH-rah (ˈsɛrə),SEE-rah (ˈsiːrə),SAY-rah (ˈseɪrə) — less common.

Sera is Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latin, Spanish, Turkish in Origin.

Sera is a cross‑cultural feminine name with several roots. As a streamlined variant or short form of Hebrew Sarah, it carries the meaning "princess" (from sar, "noble, ruler"). In Romance contexts it can also contract Seraphina/Serafina, ultimately from Hebrew seraphim, "fiery ones," yielding the sense "ardent" or "burning." In Japanese, Sera may be written with various kanji (e.g., 瀬良, 世良) or in katakana セラ, with meanings dependent on the characters; it also appears as a surname.

Usage rose in the late 20th century as parents sought concise, international forms of classic names; it appears across Europe, the Middle East, and East Asia, as well as in English‑speaking countries. Related variants include Sarah, Sara, Sarai, and Serah; Seraphina, Serafina, and Séraphine; and Serena, for which Sera is sometimes used as a nickname. Sera thus spans interpretations from regal "princess" to luminous "fiery," while remaining modern and minimalist.

Sera has the following similar or variant Names

Famous people with the name Sera

Sera Kutlubey Actor · Born 1997 · Turkey Sera Kutlubey is a Turkish actress best known for her TV roles in Zalim İstanbul and İyilik. Born on 24 October 1997, she has become a familiar face in Turkish television.

Sera – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
FJ 0 #4 3 374
FJ Girls 0 #6 4 583
KR Girls 0 #14 2 572
BI Girls 0 #33 1 726
MV Girls 0 #35 1 2,021
MT 0 #43 1 1,767
AL 0 #76 1 2,372
ID Girls 0 #101 2 3,319
QA 0 #106 1 7,011
BN Girls 0 #114 1 5,459
HU 0 #115 1 1,675
KW 0 #120 2 5,216
OM 0 #121 1 6,215
GR 0 #133 3 3,911
ID Boys 0 #135 1 4,130
BN Boys 0 #139 1 6,332
MT Girls 0 #141 11 3,773
BW Girls 0 #151 1 4,216
BW Boys 0 #154 1 4,685
CR 0 #165 1 5,526
HU Boys 0 #174 1 3,954
PR Boys 0 #178 1 2,508
Sweden Girls 2021 #182 2 1,666
UY 0 #182 1 2,477
AE 0 #185 3 10,220
LU Girls 0 #190 1 4,850
NA Girls 0 #213 12 7,146
AO Girls 0 #217 1 4,575
AL Girls 0 #227 1 4,141
BG Girls 0 #231 1 3,559
MO Boys 0 #234 1 5,842
BD 0 #241 1 5,992
GH 0 #244 5 5,396
JP Girls 0 #247 5 6,592
AO Boys 0 #248 2 5,568
MO Girls 0 #259 5 7,056
GR Boys 0 #270 4 6,912
NG 0 #272 1 5,926
SG 0 #277 6 11,010
Canada Girls 2024 #281 5 2,795
TW Girls 0 #287 3 8,139
HR Girls 0 #293 2 3,687
KZ Boys 0 #294 3 6,578
QA Girls 0 #302 15 15,378
AL Boys 0 #303 1 5,122
JP Boys 0 #303 1 7,909
GH Girls 0 #308 17 6,973
SA 0 #308 5 10,560
JO Girls 0 #316 10 7,570
MY 0 #316 15 12,352
CN Girls 0 #328 22 8,829
DK Girls 0 #329 1 7,429
KZ Girls 0 #331 2 5,862
GT 0 #337 2 5,948
SD Girls 0 #351 8 7,678
HK 0 #355 3 8,483
OM Girls 0 #356 41 15,987
PT Boys 0 #381 1 7,951
Finland Girls 0 #382 10 1,368
JO Boys 0 #389 1 7,057
EG 0 #391 10 6,387
YE 0 #395 4 8,639
France Girls 2005 #400 3 2,998
BD Girls 0 #404 3 8,413
BO 0 #404 5 6,868
PH Boys 0 #408 1 11,440
UY Boys 0 #413 1 5,922
PH Girls 0 #426 4 13,098
Spain 0 #443 10 2,326
SD Boys 0 #464 3 10,523
ZA 0 #469 6 14,421
KW Girls 0 #475 41 19,177
AR Boys 0 #482 2 7,628
IQ Girls 0 #484 21 11,303
RU Boys 0 #494 12 12,621
CM Girls 0 #496 45 11,671
GT Boys 0 #499 1 7,625
PA Boys 0 #504 2 9,305
AE Girls 0 #510 44 20,968
CR Boys 0 #510 1 10,188
PS Girls 0 #512 12 10,981
PA Girls 0 #513 6 9,861
LY 0 #517 19 12,703
RU Girls 0 #517 7 11,913
IR Girls 0 #539 7 8,334
GT Girls 0 #541 1 7,500
SG Girls 0 #542 45 18,916
PS Boys 0 #555 7 10,655
HK Boys 0 #557 1 12,905
IR Boys 0 #564 2 10,162
CM Boys 0 #572 4 12,054
CR Girls 0 #573 1 11,342
BH 0 #580 8 17,937
HK Girls 0 #582 34 16,104
BD Boys 0 #598 8 10,045
IL Girls 0 #604 14 11,648
Finland Girls 2026 #616 128 3,895
IL Boys 0 #619 7 10,983
BO Boys 0 #620 3 9,244
LB 0 #623 36 13,263
AR Girls 0 #627 4 8,289
BO Girls 0 #643 9 9,488
IN Girls 0 #646 9 13,121
IQ Boys 0 #658 10 13,071
IT 0 #697 18 4,183
CL Boys 0 #700 1 13,390
SY 0 #707 22 11,684
SG Boys 0 #735 5 17,960
QA Boys 0 #736 8 18,093
NG Girls 0 #740 47 15,093
KW Boys 0 #751 19 18,755
Spain Boys 0 #755 178 5,610
EG Girls 0 #771 190 14,742
TR 0 #775 537 19,440
BR Boys 0 #784 2 12,213
Germany Girls 0 #789 50 4,949
SA Girls 0 #798 138 25,931
TN 0 #806 24 13,765
MY Girls 0 #833 162 24,821
EG Boys 0 #858 29 15,035
NL Girls 0 #867 89 5,933
PE Boys 0 #869 10 14,506
OM Boys 0 #872 10 17,948
MX Boys 0 #892 91 16,355
United States Girls 2024 #907 10 8,487
CO Boys 0 #909 12 15,656
CL Girls 0 #914 2 14,098
Spain Girls 0 #923 61 5,561
PE Girls 0 #932 12 14,861
IN Boys 0 #982 20 16,750
BR Girls 0 #991 2 12,708
NG Boys 0 #999 3 16,906
ZA Girls 0 #1,045 97 25,928
MA 0 #1,074 55 20,986
AE Boys 0 #1,078 15 22,615
MY Boys 0 #1,081 31 25,439
ZA Boys 0 #1,115 64 25,619
DZ 0 #1,137 40 20,130
CO Girls 0 #1,145 8 16,140
MX Girls 0 #1,156 28 17,781
IT Girls 0 #1,323 124 9,415
IT Boys 0 #1,419 53 10,046
SA Boys 0 #1,533 82 28,008

Sera is popular in 76 countries — most recent births per country:

United States
Canada
France
Sweden
AE

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People also ask about Sera

Sera is predominantly a girl's name.
Sera is a 2 syllable name, pronounced SEH-rah (ˈsɛrə),SEE-rah (ˈsiːrə),SAY-rah (ˈseɪrə) — less common.
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Sara, Sarah, Serah, Seira, Serra and Serena.
Across languages, Sera has these equivalents: Sarah (Hebrew, 'princess'), Sarai (Hebrew variant), Zara (variant; often given similar 'princess' sense), Serena (Latin, 'tranquil/serene'), Reina (Spanish, 'queen' — similar regal sense).
Yes — Sera ranked #182 in Sweden in 2021, and appears in official birth registries across 5 countries.
Sera ranks highest in Sweden (#182 in 2021).
Sera's popularity is holding steady. It moved from #906 in 2014 to #907 in 2024 in United States.
Yes — 1 notable people named Sera are in our database, including Sera Kutlubey (Actor).