The baby name Serine is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /səˈriːn/ (suh-REEN).
Serine is Latin in Origin.
The baby name Serine is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /səˈriːn/ (suh-REEN).
Serine is Latin in Origin.
Serine blends several naming paths. In Scandinavia, it appears as a variant of Severine/Sørine, the feminine of Severin from Latin Severus “serious, steadfast,” attested in parish records from the 18th–19th centuries in Norway and Denmark. In English and French contexts, Serine is also treated as a graceful twist on Serene/Serena, ultimately from Latin serenus “clear, tranquil,” giving the name a calm, luminous meaning.
Modern bearers sometimes appreciate a science-tinged note: serine is an amino acid named from Latin sericum “silk,” evoking softness. Variants and related forms include Serena, Serina, Serene, Séverine, Severine, Sørine, Sirine/Sirin (phonetic cousins), and the diminutives Rina and Seri. Usage remains uncommon in the Anglophone world but is familiar in parts of Scandinavia and sporadically in Francophone countries. Overall meanings cluster around serenity, clarity, steadfastness, and a subtle “silk” association.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GE | Girls | 0 | #108 | 1 | 1,564 |
| Norway | Girls | 2025 | #118 | 9 | 453 |
| CY | Girls | 0 | #125 | 1 | 3,755 |
| Sweden | Girls | 2021 | #182 | 2 | 1,666 |
| NA | Girls | 0 | #236 | 2 | 7,146 |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #249 | 1 | 6,293 |
| Canada | Girls | 2023 | #274 | 6 | 2,824 |
| JM | Girls | 0 | #278 | 1 | 7,507 |
| SG | 0 | #280 | 3 | 11,010 | |
| IL | 0 | #282 | 1 | 6,291 | |
| SA | 0 | #312 | 1 | 10,560 | |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #316 | 10 | 7,570 |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #328 | 2 | 7,429 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #339 | 5 | 15,378 |
| MY | 0 | #353 | 2 | 12,352 | |
| DZ | 0 | #357 | 1,808 | 20,130 | |
| HK | 0 | #357 | 1 | 8,483 | |
| PL | Girls | 0 | #364 | 1 | 5,096 |
| JO | Boys | 0 | #388 | 2 | 7,057 |
| France | Girls | 2021 | #393 | 13 | 3,185 |
| YE | 0 | #395 | 4 | 8,639 | |
| EG | 0 | #412 | 1 | 6,387 | |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #423 | 2 | 15,987 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #429 | 1 | 13,098 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #466 | 33 | 11,913 |
| TN | 0 | #483 | 428 | 13,765 | |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #495 | 10 | 11,303 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #540 | 8 | 10,981 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #542 | 4 | 8,334 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #550 | 37 | 18,916 |
| LY | 0 | #552 | 8 | 12,703 | |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #558 | 3 | 11,671 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #560 | 2 | 19,177 |
| BH | 0 | #587 | 1 | 17,937 | |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #597 | 1 | 20,968 |
| LB | 0 | #622 | 37 | 13,263 | |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #638 | 8 | 11,648 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #648 | 3 | 16,104 |
| SY | 0 | #715 | 14 | 11,684 | |
| Finland | Girls | 2026 | #733 | 6 | 3,895 |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #907 | 10 | 8,487 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #915 | 1 | 14,098 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #915 | 4 | 17,948 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #921 | 15 | 25,931 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #936 | 24 | 14,742 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #960 | 35 | 24,821 |
| MA | 0 | #1,033 | 96 | 20,986 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,132 | 10 | 25,928 |
| TR | 0 | #1,248 | 7 | 19,440 | |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,267 | 1 | 17,781 |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,423 | 24 | 9,415 |
Serine is popular in 43 countries — most recent births per country:
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