Seraphine Girl

Popularity: #892 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Name Meaning & Origin Pronunciation: SER-uh-feen //ˈsɛrəfiːn//

Origin: Hebrew; Latin; French

Meaning: Hebrew: burning one; Latin: seraphim; French: fiery

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Seraphine has its roots in the Hebrew word "seraphim," which refers to a type of celestial being or angelic order mentioned in the Bible. The term is derived from the Hebrew root "s-r-p," meaning "to burn," which reflects the fiery nature attributed to these angels.

The name made its way into Latin as "seraphinus," and subsequently into Old French as "seraphin," before being adopted into English as Seraphine. This linguistic journey highlights the name's deep biblical and theological significance, particularly within Judeo-Christian traditions.

Historically, the seraphim are described in the Book of Isaiah (circa 8th century BCE) as beings that surround the throne of God, praising Him and serving as intermediaries between the divine and humanity. The concept of seraphim was further popularized in Christian texts, particularly during the Middle Ages, as theologians elaborated on angelology.

The name Seraphine, as a feminine form, likely emerged in the late medieval period, coinciding with a growing interest in angelic figures and their attributes in religious and literary contexts. Culturally, the name Seraphine carries connotations of purity, light, and divine love, resonating with the qualities associated with the seraphim.

It has been embraced in various artistic and literary works, often symbolizing grace and celestial beauty. The name's melodic quality and ethereal associations have contributed to its enduring appeal across different cultures and languages.

In some traditions, diminutive forms such as Sera or Phina have also emerged, reflecting a more intimate or affectionate usage of the name.

Famous people named Seraphine

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Seraphine is a fictional character best known as a champion in the video game League of Legends.

Fictional characters named Seraphine

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Seraphine is a fictional character from the video game League of Legends. She is a talented musician and mage who uses her voice to inspire and empower her allies.

Sibling suggestions

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Seraphine was first seen in the United States in 1892.

Seraphine has ranked as high as #5203 nationally, which occurred in 2025, and has been most popular in California, New York, and Texas.

In the past 5 years the name Seraphine has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

The name Seraphine is part of our comprehensive baby names database, which includes Social Security Administration (SSA) data dating back to 1880—the first official year of state and national tracking. The chart below shows when Seraphine was first recorded in the United States and illustrates how its popularity has risen and fallen over time.

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

We track the national popularity of each baby name annually. The table below displays each year along with the number of births reported by the Social Security Administration. This data combines all state-level reporting from the SSA's baby names database to provide a comprehensive view of overall birth counts for Seraphine.

Year Total Births Boy Girl
2025 56 0 56
2024 42 0 42
2023 35 0 35
2022 43 0 43
2021 40 0 40
2020 31 0 31
2019 22 0 22
2018 21 0 21
2017 24 0 24
2016 40 0 40
2015 25 0 25
2014 30 0 30
2013 26 0 26
2012 24 0 24
2011 19 0 19
2010 17 0 17
2009 15 0 15
2008 10 0 10
2007 10 0 10
2006 15 0 15
2005 7 0 7
2004 5 0 5
2002 6 0 6
2001 9 0 9
2000 5 0 5
1999 10 0 10
1998 5 0 5
1935 6 0 6
1932 6 0 6
1928 8 0 8
1927 6 0 6
1926 8 0 8
1925 8 0 8
1923 6 0 6
1922 7 0 7
1921 8 0 8
1920 12 0 12
1919 14 5 9
1918 16 5 11
1917 13 0 13
1916 8 0 8
1915 10 0 10
1914 5 0 5
1913 5 0 5
1907 6 0 6
1905 5 0 5
1894 5 0 5
1892 7 0 7

Top States for Seraphine (2024)

We track the most popular states for each baby name every year and highlight the locations where the name appears most frequently. The table below shows the five states with the highest number of births for this name in the selected year. Use the toggle to expand the list to every state with reported births.

State Births Share
CA 7
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