The baby name Serafina is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced /ˌsɛrəˈfiːnə/ — seh-rah-FEE-nah.
The baby name Serafina is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced /ˌsɛrəˈfiːnə/ — seh-rah-FEE-nah.
Serafina is in Origin.
Serafina is the Italian and Iberian Romance feminine form of Late Latin Seraphina, ultimately from Hebrew seraphim, “burning ones,” the fiery, six‑winged angels; the name thus conveys ardor or heavenly fire. It entered Christian naming through medieval religious use alongside the masculine Seraphinus and remained favored in Catholic regions.
Documented in Tuscany with the cult of Santa Fina (short for Serafina) of San Gimignano (13th century), it later enjoyed 18th–19th‑century popularity in France as Séraphine and persists in Italy, Spain, and Portugal. Common variants include Seraphina (English/German), Séraphine (French), Serafine/Seraphine (German/Scandinavian), Sarafina (Swahili), and accented forms like Serafína. Short forms Sera, Fina, and Seri occur. In the Anglophone world the Seraphina spelling has led a recent revival, while Serafina offers a streamlined, pan‑Romance charm.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FJ | Girls | 0 | #9 | 1 | 583 |
| BI | Girls | 0 | #33 | 1 | 726 |
| NA | 0 | #33 | 1 | 2,537 | |
| AO | 0 | #76 | 2 | 2,729 | |
| SI | 0 | #80 | 1 | 1,612 | |
| ID | Girls | 0 | #101 | 2 | 3,319 |
| TW | 0 | #103 | 1 | 4,523 | |
| Switzerland | Girls | 2024 | #129 | 7 | 1,786 |
| MT | Girls | 0 | #153 | 1 | 3,773 |
| AO | Girls | 0 | #168 | 42 | 4,575 |
| SI | Girls | 0 | #176 | 2 | 2,769 |
| HR | 0 | #181 | 1 | 2,081 | |
| Sweden | Girls | 2018 | #187 | 2 | 1,665 |
| AR | 0 | #193 | 1 | 2,915 | |
| PL | 0 | #211 | 2 | 2,600 | |
| HU | Girls | 0 | #224 | 2 | 3,308 |
| AL | Girls | 0 | #227 | 1 | 4,141 |
| NA | Girls | 0 | #232 | 6 | 7,146 |
| PT | 0 | #247 | 4 | 4,161 | |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #248 | 2 | 6,293 |
| MO | Girls | 0 | #258 | 6 | 7,056 |
| HR | Boys | 0 | #259 | 1 | 3,997 |
| Canada | Girls | 2024 | #276 | 10 | 2,795 |
| JM | Girls | 0 | #278 | 1 | 7,507 |
| SG | 0 | #281 | 2 | 11,010 | |
| TW | Girls | 0 | #286 | 4 | 8,139 |
| HR | Girls | 0 | #292 | 3 | 3,687 |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #329 | 1 | 7,429 |
| PE | 0 | #329 | 1 | 6,350 | |
| GT | 0 | #338 | 1 | 5,948 | |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #343 | 1 | 15,378 |
| PL | Girls | 0 | #344 | 11 | 5,096 |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #351 | 9 | 8,829 |
| MY | 0 | #354 | 1 | 12,352 | |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #357 | 6 | 8,539 |
| BO | 0 | #360 | 22 | 6,868 | |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #362 | 3,160 | 9,415 |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #381 | 1 | 7,951 |
| France | Girls | 2021 | #402 | 4 | 3,185 |
| UY | Boys | 0 | #413 | 1 | 5,922 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #426 | 4 | 13,098 |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #427 | 55 | 9,861 |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #430 | 22 | 7,952 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #445 | 174 | 9,488 |
| ZA | 0 | #474 | 1 | 14,421 | |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #523 | 1 | 11,913 |
| UY | Girls | 0 | #529 | 8 | 6,731 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #539 | 3 | 7,500 |
| LY | 0 | #559 | 1 | 12,703 | |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #560 | 1 | 11,671 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #578 | 22 | 8,289 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #597 | 1 | 20,968 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #618 | 5 | 9,244 |
| IT | 0 | #628 | 87 | 4,183 | |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #628 | 5 | 18,916 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #649 | 2 | 16,104 |
| Finland | Girls | 2026 | #651 | 88 | 3,895 |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #727 | 190 | 8,487 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #739 | 1 | 17,960 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #784 | 161 | 14,861 |
| Germany | Girls | 0 | #788 | 51 | 4,949 |
| Spain | Girls | 0 | #793 | 192 | 5,561 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #835 | 17 | 14,098 |
| TN | 0 | #864 | 2 | 13,765 | |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #925 | 17 | 12,708 |
| NL | Girls | 0 | #938 | 18 | 5,933 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #981 | 1 | 15,656 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #994 | 85 | 16,140 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,009 | 1 | 14,742 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,013 | 2 | 25,931 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,069 | 4 | 24,821 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,115 | 69 | 17,781 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,143 | 1 | 22,615 |
| MA | 0 | #1,194 | 6 | 20,986 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,230 | 7 | 25,928 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,233 | 2 | 20,130 | |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,272 | 1 | 25,619 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,449 | 23 | 10,046 |
Serafina is popular in 54 countries — most recent births per country:
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