Seraphine Boy

Popularity: · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationSER-uh-feen / /ˈsɛrəfiːn/

Hebrew; Latin; French

Meaning

Hebrew: 'fiery' or 'burning'; Latin: 'seraphim' (angelic beings); French: 'seraphine' (derived from seraphim)

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Seraphine is derived from the Hebrew word 'seraphim', referring to a type of celestial being in religious texts. It has been used in various cultures, particularly in Christian contexts, due to its association with angels. The name gained popularity in France and has been used in literature and art. Its feminine form is more common, but it has also been adopted for boys in some contexts.

Trend Summary

The name Seraphine has seen a rise in interest in recent years, particularly in artistic and literary circles.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Serafino
  • Serafina

International Variants

  • Serafina (Italian)
  • Serafine (French)

Famous people named Seraphine

Fictional characters named Seraphine

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Seraphine was first seen in the United States in 1918. Seraphine has ranked as high as #868 nationally, which occurred in 1918, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Seraphine has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Seraphine

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19185
19195