The first name Sergey
A boy’s name from Latin.
2 syllables Male
Meaning and origin
Latin origin
Transliteration of Russian Серге́й (Sergéj), from Latin Sergius.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
Sergey last appeared in the official list in 2015, given to 3 boys. It peaked in 2012, with 4 births (#3,987).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Sergey with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Sergey at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 10 boys born in the United States were named Sergey, the 8,137th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2000, when 29 were.
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.
Sergey in other languages
Equivalent forms of the name, from Wiktionary
Spelled Sergey in Turkish too.
Nicknames and spellings
Other spellings and forms
- Sergei
Famous people named Sergey
118 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Sergey BrinAmerican billionaire businessman (born 1973)
- Sergey StanishevBulgarian politician, born 1966
- Sergey KhachatryanArmenian violinist, born 1985
- Sergey KrivetsBelarusian soccer player, born 1986
- Sergey MergelyanArmenian mathematician (1928–2008)
- Sergey MihaylovBoxer, born 1976
- Sergey DotsenkoBoxer, born 1979
- Sergey UleginCanoe racer, born 1977
- Sergey AfanasyevEngineer and minister of the Soviet Union (1918-2001)
- Sergey VerlinCanoe racer, born 1974
- Sergey MindirgasovFencer, born 1959
- Sergey ShupletsovFreestyle skier (1970–1995)
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Questions
- What does the name Sergey mean?
- Transliteration of Russian Серге́й (Sergéj), from Latin Sergius.
- What is the origin of the name Sergey?
- Transliteration of Russian Серге́й (Sergéj), from Latin Sergius.
- How popular is the name Sergey?
- In 2015, 3 boys born in England and Wales were named Sergey, ranking 4,747th. Its peak was 2012, with 4 births.
- Is Sergey a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 488 US babies named Sergey since 1880 were boys.
- When was Sergey most popular?
- 2000 in the United States, when 29 babies were named Sergey, its highest rank at 3,062nd.
- What are other spellings of Sergey?
- Sergei.