Serafin Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationSER-uh-fin / /ˈsɛrəfɪn/Hebrew; Spanish; Italian
Meaning
Hebrew: 'seraphim'; Spanish: 'burning one'; Italian: 'angel'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Serafin has roots in Hebrew, where it is associated with the seraphim, a type of celestial being. In Spanish and Italian cultures, it is often used as a given name, reflecting a connection to religious and angelic themes. The name has been used in various forms across different cultures, often symbolizing purity and divinity.
Trend Summary
The name Serafin has seen fluctuating popularity in the U.S., with occasional spikes in usage.
Similar Names
Variants
- Serafino
- Serafina
International Variants
- Serafino (Italian)
- Serafín (Spanish)
- Serafina (Italian)
Famous people named Serafin
Serafin Zubiri is a Spanish singer known for his participation in the Eurovision Song Contest.
Serafin de la Renta was a prominent Puerto Rican artist recognized for his contributions to the visual arts.
Serafin Olascoaga is a Mexican politician who served in various governmental roles.
Serafin M. Sosa is a notable Argentine writer known for his literary works.
Fictional characters named Serafin
Serafin is a character in the animated series 'The Magic School Bus', known for his adventurous spirit.
Serafin appears in the novel 'The Seraphim Chronicles' as a guardian angel guiding the protagonist.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Serafin was first seen in the United States in 1915. Serafin has ranked as high as #1214 nationally, which occurred in 1993, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Illinois, New York, and New Mexico. In the past 5 years the name Serafin has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Serafin (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1915 | 6 |
| 1916 | 6 |
| 1918 | 14 |
| 1919 | 13 |
| 1920 | 12 |
| 1921 | 19 |
| 1922 | 13 |
| 1923 | 12 |
| 1924 | 10 |
| 1925 | 10 |
| 1926 | 12 |
| 1927 | 18 |
| 1928 | 14 |
| 1929 | 12 |
| 1930 | 11 |
| 1931 | 12 |
| 1932 | 11 |
| 1933 | 9 |
| 1934 | 13 |
| 1935 | 14 |
| 1936 | 14 |
| 1937 | 7 |
| 1938 | 9 |
| 1939 | 10 |
| 1940 | 11 |
| 1941 | 6 |
| 1942 | 8 |
| 1943 | 6 |
| 1944 | 11 |
| 1945 | 9 |
| 1946 | 5 |
| 1947 | 14 |
| 1948 | 11 |
| 1949 | 12 |
| 1950 | 13 |
| 1951 | 9 |
| 1952 | 14 |
| 1953 | 18 |
| 1954 | 10 |
| 1955 | 15 |
| 1956 | 10 |
| 1957 | 8 |
| 1958 | 10 |
| 1959 | 12 |
| 1960 | 16 |
| 1961 | 20 |
| 1962 | 17 |
| 1963 | 12 |
| 1964 | 15 |
| 1965 | 19 |
| 1966 | 14 |
| 1967 | 12 |
| 1968 | 12 |
| 1969 | 18 |
| 1970 | 12 |
| 1971 | 13 |
| 1972 | 12 |
| 1973 | 19 |
| 1974 | 14 |
| 1975 | 18 |
| 1976 | 18 |
| 1977 | 25 |
| 1978 | 19 |
| 1979 | 18 |
| 1980 | 23 |
| 1981 | 28 |
| 1982 | 26 |
| 1983 | 18 |
| 1984 | 25 |
| 1985 | 20 |
| 1986 | 22 |
| 1987 | 16 |
| 1988 | 13 |
| 1989 | 24 |
| 1990 | 29 |
| 1991 | 24 |
| 1992 | 26 |
| 1993 | 33 |
| 1994 | 20 |
| 1995 | 16 |
| 1996 | 28 |
| 1997 | 18 |
| 1998 | 26 |
| 1999 | 23 |
| 2000 | 21 |
| 2001 | 27 |
| 2002 | 29 |
| 2003 | 22 |
| 2004 | 30 |
| 2005 | 27 |
| 2006 | 32 |
| 2007 | 17 |
| 2008 | 30 |
| 2009 | 24 |
| 2010 | 23 |
| 2011 | 12 |
| 2012 | 12 |
| 2013 | 18 |
| 2014 | 14 |
| 2015 | 19 |
| 2016 | 16 |
| 2017 | 14 |
| 2018 | 8 |
| 2019 | 19 |
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2021 | 15 |
| 2022 | 15 |
| 2023 | 14 |
| 2024 | 17 |