Serena
“serene”
Girl’s name, of Latin origin. Lire en français
- most given girl’s name in France
- 312th
- births in 2023–2025
- 925
- babies born in France
- 1 in 3,247
- +1.6% a year recently
- Stable
- peak year
- 2023
Meaning and origin of Serena
Serena means “serene” and is of Latin origin.
Popularity of Serena in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2023.
- Over recent years, Serena has been stable (+1.6% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Serena every 9.8 schools.
Serena in English-speaking countries
Serena ranks 135th in Ontario (Canada) and 260th in British Columbia (Canada), against 312th in France.
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
135th girls’ name228 babies in 3 years1 girl in 678−1.8% a year
- British Columbia (Canada)BC Vital Statistics · 2021-23
260th girls’ name39 babies in 3 years1 girl in 1,018
- New ZealandDIA · 2023-25
392nd girls’ name24 babies in 3 years1 girl in 1,749
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
343rd girls’ name2,705 babies in 3 years1 girl in 1,786+4.4% a year
- ScotlandNRS · 2023-25
361st girls’ name27 babies in 3 years1 girl in 2,014
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
365th girls’ name353 babies in 3 years1 girl in 2,175+4.2% a year
- IrelandCSO · 2023-25
461st girls’ name23 babies in 3 years1 girl in 2,820
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Northern Ireland.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. The spellings Serena, Séréna, Sérena and Sérèna are counted together; other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
- Séréna325
- Sérena30
- Sérèna10
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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