Saraphina Girl
Origin(s)
Hebrew; Latin
Meaning
burning one (Hebrew); seraphim (Latin)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Hebrew, Saraphina is derived from 'seraphim,' which refers to a type of celestial being in biblical texts, symbolizing purity and light. The Latin origin connects it to the word 'seraphinus,' which also relates to the seraphim, emphasizing a divine or angelic quality. The name has been used in various cultures, often associated with grace and beauty.
Trend Summary
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Variants
- Seraphina
- Serafina
- Serephina
International Variants
- Zarafina (Swahili)
- Serafina (Italian)
- Serephina (Spanish)
Famous people named Saraphina
Seraphina Affleck — actress
Seraphina McGowan — author
Fictional characters named Saraphina
Seraphina — 'Seraphina' by Rachel Hartman
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Saraphina was first seen in the United States in 2000. Saraphina has ranked as high as #1344 nationally which occurred in 2013 and has been most popular in various states. In the past 5 years the name Saraphina has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Saraphina
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2006 | 7 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2009 | 8 |
| 2010 | 9 |
| 2011 | 10 |
| 2012 | 12 |
| 2013 | 18 |
| 2014 | 10 |
| 2015 | 6 |
| 2016 | 9 |
| 2017 | 11 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2019 | 16 |
| 2020 | 16 |
| 2021 | 15 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2023 | 11 |
| 2024 | 15 |