Serah Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationSER-ah / ˈsɛrəHebrew; Arabic
Meaning
Hebrew: princess; Arabic: joy
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Serah is a variant of Sarah, which is a prominent name in Hebrew culture, often associated with the biblical figure Sarah, the wife of Abraham. In Arabic, Serah can also be linked to meanings of joy and happiness. The name has been used in various cultures and has seen variations in spelling and pronunciation. It remains a popular choice for girls in many regions.
Trend Summary
The name Serah has seen a moderate level of popularity in the United States.
Similar Names
Variants
- Sarah
- Sera
International Variants
- Sara (Spanish)
- Sarai (Hebrew)
- Sára (Hungarian)
Famous people named Serah
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Serah was first seen in the United States in 1963. Serah has ranked as high as #1338 nationally, which occurred in 2018, and has been most popular in New York, California, Texas, and Florida. In the past 5 years the name Serah has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Serah (2019)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1963 | 5 |
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1978 | 7 |
| 1979 | 6 |
| 1980 | 15 |
| 1981 | 11 |
| 1982 | 12 |
| 1983 | 10 |
| 1985 | 9 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1987 | 12 |
| 1988 | 10 |
| 1989 | 7 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1991 | 10 |
| 1992 | 13 |
| 1993 | 11 |
| 1994 | 17 |
| 1995 | 11 |
| 1996 | 17 |
| 1997 | 16 |
| 1998 | 21 |
| 1999 | 12 |
| 2000 | 21 |
| 2001 | 12 |
| 2002 | 13 |
| 2003 | 19 |
| 2004 | 18 |
| 2005 | 11 |
| 2006 | 11 |
| 2007 | 20 |
| 2008 | 21 |
| 2009 | 22 |
| 2010 | 24 |
| 2011 | 24 |
| 2012 | 28 |
| 2013 | 27 |
| 2014 | 27 |
| 2015 | 27 |
| 2016 | 33 |
| 2017 | 34 |
| 2018 | 41 |
| 2019 | 33 |
| 2020 | 23 |
| 2021 | 18 |
| 2022 | 14 |
| 2023 | 13 |
| 2024 | 15 |