Serah
Meaning of Serah
The name Serah is a beautiful and unique choice for a baby girl. Pronounced as SEER-uh (/sɪrˈə/), it shares phonetic similarities with the more common name Sarah, yet stands out with its distinct spelling. The origin of Serah can be traced back to Hebrew roots, where it means "princess" or "noblewoman." Historically, Serah is also mentioned in the Bible as a granddaughter of Jacob, adding a layer of ancient and spiritual significance to the name.
In the United States, the name Serah has maintained a relatively low but consistent presence over the decades. Its highest occurrence in recent years was in 2018 when 40 newborn girls were named Serah. Despite its rarity, this name carries an elegant simplicity that appeals to parents looking for something both classic and uncommon.
Choosing the name Serah for your child not only honors a rich cultural heritage but also ensures she will have a distinctive identity that resonates with grace and nobility.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as SEER-uh (/sɪrˈə/)
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Notable People Named Serah
| Serah Kimani Wangari, also known as Serah Wangari or Serah Kimani, is a Kenyan track and field athlete specializing in long-distance running. |
| Serah Mwihaki is a Kenyan actress and scriptwriter known for her lead role in the film Dangerous Affairs and for creating the TV series Changes, which was adopted by M-NET. |
