GirlLatin origin3 syllables
Serena
Meaning: “serene”
About the name Serena
Serena is a girl name with Latin roots, meaning “serene”.
In 2025, Serena ranked #325 for girls in the US, with 942 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 2000. Since 2000, 100% of US babies named Serena were girls.
Etymology
From Latin, meaning “serene”.
Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Serena”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- US rank 2025
- #325
- In 2015
- #410
- Babies in 2025
- 942
Popularity of Serena, 1940–2025
Latest SSA data: 2025.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).
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Name meanings marked or linked “Wiktionary” are adapted from Wiktionary by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; each name page links its source entry.