Serafin
Meaningfiery one · Spanish
- US rank
- #4,139
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #1,806 in 1965
25 babies were named Serafin in the US in 2025. It has climbed 4,600 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1915–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- How commonAbout 1 in every 68,493 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Serafin, 25 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Serafin would very likely be the only one.
- HistorySerafin first shows up in US birth records in 1915, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 110 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1965, when it reached #1,806.
- TrendSerafin has climbed 4,600 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #4,139. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
- MeaningIn Spanish, Serafin means “fiery one”. Our records link it to Hebrew and Latin roots.
About the name Serafin
Serafin is a boy name of Hebrew and Latin origin meaning “fiery one”. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with S and ending in “-fin”. US birth records list Serafin for boys from 1915 to 2025, in 110 of those 111 years. Its best year was 1965, when it ranked #1,806 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #4,139, with 25 babies.
Origin:Hebrew namesLatin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 8.2 | 122,249 boys |
| 1920s | 12 | 83,472 boys |
| 1930s | 10 | 95,877 boys |
| 1940s | 6.3 | 158,479 boys |
| 1950s | 5.9 | 168,634 boys |
| 1960s | 8.0 | 124,378 boys |
| 1970s | 10 | 97,371 boys |
| 1980s | 12 | 85,616 boys |
| 1990s | 12 | 80,321 boys |
| 2000s | 13 | 77,042 boys |
| 2010s | 8.2 | 121,507 boys |
| 2020s | 9.1 | 110,092 boys |
More Hebrew boy names
- Unisex name: Noah · rest, comfort
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: Elijah · my God is Yahweh
- Boy name: Mateo · gift of God
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Levi · joined, attached
- Unisex name: Elias · my God is Yahweh
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
Questions about the name Serafin
What does the name Serafin mean?
Serafin means “fiery one” in Spanish.
What is the origin of the name Serafin?
Serafin has Hebrew, Latin roots in our records. Other Hebrew names include Noah, James, Elijah.
Is Serafin a boy or girl name?
Serafin is a boy name.
How popular is the name Serafin?
Serafin ranked #4,139 for US boys in 2025, given to 25 babies. Its best year was 1965 (#1,806).