Serafino
Meaning of Serafino
Serafino is a charming and distinctive name of Italian origin, meaning "fiery ones" or "seraphim." It is the Italian variant of the name Seraphinus, derived from the biblical seraphim, the highest order of angels. This elegant and rare name has a rich religious and cultural heritage, often associated with qualities like purity, devotion, and angelic beauty. In Pennsylvania, Serafino has been used as a given name for boys since at least 1914, showing its enduring appeal over time. With its melodious sound and meaningful origin, Serafino is an excellent choice for parents seeking a unique and profound name for their little boy.
Pronunciation
Italian
- Pronunced as seh-rah-FEE-noh (/seˈrafiːno/)
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Notable People Named Serafino
| Serafino Dubois, an Italian chess Master and writer, was a prominent figure in the chess world during the 1850s, known for his strong playing skills and contributions to the promotion of chess in Italy. |
| Serafino Morazzone was an Italian Roman Catholic priest known for his personal holiness and dedication to the sacraments during his time as a parish priest in Lecco. |
| Serafino Raffaele Minich, also known as Serafin Rafael Minić, was a Croatian-Italian mathematician. |
| Serafino Amedeo De Ferrari was a renowned Italian composer, conductor, organist, and pianist, best known for his operas including Pipelè (1855) and Il Menestrello (1859). |
