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The first name Serene

A girl’s name.

2 syllables Female

Meaning and origin

A female given name from English. A rare variant of Serena.

A form of Serena.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 14 girls were named Serene, making it the 2,006th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2024, with 16 births (#1,819).

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261
babies named Serene, 1996–2025
#2,006
rank in 2025
2024
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Serene with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Serene at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 130 girls born in the United States were named Serene, the 1,609th most popular girls’ name that year.

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3,226
babies named Serene since 1880
#1,609
rank in 2025
2025
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Questions

How popular is the name Serene?
In 2025, 14 girls born in England and Wales were named Serene, ranking 2,006th. Its peak was 2024, with 16 births.
Is Serene a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 3,226 US babies named Serene since 1880 were girls.
When was Serene most popular?
2025 in the United States, when 130 babies were named Serene, its highest rank at 1,609th.
What name is Serene a form of?
Serene is a form of Serena.