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The baby name Seryozha is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced Russian IPA: [sʲɪˈrʲɵʐə]; approximate English: seh-RYO-zhuh (zh as in 'measure').

Seryozha is Russian in Origin.

Gender: Male
Syllables: 3.0
Origin: Russian
Pronunciation: Russian IPA: [sʲɪˈrʲɵʐə]; approximate English: seh-RYO-zhuh (zh as in 'measure')

What is the meaning of the name Seryozha ?

The baby name Seryozha is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced Russian IPA: [sʲɪˈrʲɵʐə]; approximate English: seh-RYO-zhuh (zh as in 'measure').

Seryozha is Russian in Origin.

Seryozha is the affectionate Russian diminutive of Sergey (Сергей), formed with the -yozha pattern (from Серёжа). It ultimately traces to the Roman family name Sergius, whose meaning is uncertain, possibly Etruscan; traditional Latin folk etymologies link it with servare "to guard" or servus "servant," yielding loose glosses like "protector".

In Eastern Slavic usage, Seryozha is an everyday pet name for men named Sergey and appears in literature and film, most famously as Anna Karenina's beloved son Seryozha and in the Soviet novella and film Seryozha. Variants and cognates include Sergey/Sergei (Russian), Serge (French), Sergio (Spanish/Italian/Portuguese), Sergiu (Romanian), Sergej (Slavic), and Ukrainian Serhiy. Other Russian pet forms are Seryoga, Serezhka, and Seryozhenka. Transliterations vary, with Seryozha and Serezha both seen, reflecting the Russian letter yo (ё), often printed as e, which shapes spelling in Latin scripts.

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Seryozha – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
PL Boys 0 #340 1 6,459
RU Boys 0 #456 50 12,621
RU Girls 0 #523 1 11,913
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Seryozha is predominantly a boy's name.
Seryozha is a 3 syllable name, pronounced Russian IPA: [sʲɪˈrʲɵʐə]; approximate English: seh-RYO-zhuh (zh as in 'measure').
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Seryozha, Serezha, Serezhka, Seryozhka, Seryozhenka and Seryoga.
Seryozha is a name of Russian origin, traditionally used in Russia. It doesn't appear in the major international birth registries we track, but it is an established name within Russia and its diaspora communities.