The baby name Serene is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced suh-REEN (IPA: səˈriːn).
Serene is Latin in Origin.
The baby name Serene is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced suh-REEN (IPA: səˈriːn).
Serene is Latin in Origin.
Serene is an English given name taken from the adjective meaning “calm, clear, peaceful.” The word descends from Latin serenus “unclouded, tranquil,” filtered into English via Old French and Late Latin. As a name it aligns with the English tradition of virtue and quality terms, evoking composure and bright, cloudless skies.
Recorded sporadically in the 19th century and gaining modest traction from the late 20th century, Serene remains uncommon and is used mainly for girls, though it can be unisex. Variants and cognates include Serena (Italian/English), Serenity (modern English abstract form), the Latin Serenus and Italian/Spanish Sereno. Related diminutives include Seri and Rena. The honorific “Her/His Serene Highness” in European nobiliary style lends a refined, courtly association. Not to be confused with Welsh Seren (“star”), which is etymologically separate.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FJ | Girls | 0 | #9 | 1 | 583 |
| SG | 0 | #25 | 385 | 11,010 | |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #28 | 2,395 | 18,916 |
| BN | 0 | #32 | 1 | 2,297 | |
| NA | 0 | #33 | 1 | 2,537 | |
| CY | 0 | #60 | 1 | 1,632 | |
| CN | 0 | #85 | 2 | 3,857 | |
| TW | 0 | #99 | 5 | 4,523 | |
| ID | Girls | 0 | #102 | 1 | 3,319 |
| QA | 0 | #105 | 2 | 7,011 | |
| BN | Girls | 0 | #111 | 4 | 5,459 |
| OM | 0 | #113 | 9 | 6,215 | |
| IQ | 0 | #131 | 3 | 3,533 | |
| JO | 0 | #139 | 2 | 2,158 | |
| AE | 0 | #186 | 2 | 10,220 | |
| Sweden | Girls | 2016 | #186 | 2 | 1,634 |
| LU | Girls | 0 | #190 | 1 | 4,850 |
| AO | Girls | 0 | #217 | 1 | 4,575 |
| AL | Girls | 0 | #227 | 1 | 4,141 |
| MO | Boys | 0 | #234 | 1 | 5,842 |
| NA | Girls | 0 | #237 | 1 | 7,146 |
| BD | 0 | #241 | 1 | 5,992 | |
| MY | 0 | #241 | 90 | 12,352 | |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #249 | 3 | 6,592 |
| TW | Girls | 0 | #257 | 20 | 8,139 |
| MO | Girls | 0 | #262 | 2 | 7,056 |
| Canada | Girls | 2024 | #267 | 19 | 2,795 |
| NG | 0 | #272 | 1 | 5,926 | |
| JM | Girls | 0 | #273 | 6 | 7,507 |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #301 | 25 | 7,570 |
| SA | 0 | #309 | 4 | 10,560 | |
| HK | 0 | #329 | 20 | 8,483 | |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #330 | 2 | 9,639 |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #336 | 14 | 8,829 |
| GH | Girls | 0 | #337 | 1 | 6,973 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #342 | 2 | 15,378 |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #356 | 3 | 7,678 |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #362 | 1 | 8,539 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #371 | 26 | 15,987 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #384 | 878 | 24,821 |
| France | Girls | 2007 | #401 | 4 | 3,164 |
| BD | Girls | 0 | #406 | 1 | 8,413 |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #408 | 1 | 11,440 |
| EG | 0 | #410 | 3 | 6,387 | |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #425 | 5 | 13,098 |
| ZA | 0 | #473 | 2 | 14,421 | |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #518 | 8 | 11,303 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #519 | 97 | 16,104 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #521 | 3 | 11,913 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #537 | 17 | 20,968 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #540 | 8 | 10,981 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #545 | 1 | 8,334 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #555 | 3 | 12,905 |
| LY | 0 | #556 | 4 | 12,703 | |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #557 | 5 | 19,177 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #559 | 2 | 11,671 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #572 | 2 | 11,342 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #575 | 1 | 12,054 |
| BH | 0 | #586 | 2 | 17,937 | |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #604 | 2 | 10,045 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #630 | 1 | 8,289 |
| LB | 0 | #637 | 22 | 13,263 | |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #638 | 8 | 11,648 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #651 | 4 | 13,121 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #684 | 14 | 17,960 |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #695 | 3 | 13,071 |
| SY | 0 | #718 | 11 | 11,684 | |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #777 | 10 | 15,093 |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #785 | 1 | 12,213 |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #798 | 119 | 8,487 |
| TN | 0 | #859 | 7 | 13,765 | |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #910 | 26 | 25,931 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #925 | 1 | 15,035 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #936 | 24 | 14,742 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #992 | 1 | 12,708 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #998 | 4 | 16,906 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,010 | 1 | 14,861 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,095 | 47 | 25,928 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,141 | 3 | 22,615 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,151 | 2 | 16,140 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,180 | 3 | 25,439 |
| MA | 0 | #1,195 | 5 | 20,986 | |
| DZ | 0 | #1,226 | 9 | 20,130 | |
| TR | 0 | #1,252 | 3 | 19,440 | |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,266 | 2 | 17,781 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,270 | 3 | 25,619 |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,434 | 13 | 9,415 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,685 | 7 | 28,008 |
Serene is popular in 56 countries — most recent births per country:
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