Serena

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Meaning of Serena

The name Serena is a beautiful and timeless choice for a baby girl, derived from the Latin word "serenus," meaning "clear, tranquil, serene." Pronounced suh-REE-nuh (/səˈriːnə/), this elegant name evokes a sense of calm and peacefulness. Over the years, Serena has been consistently popular in the United States, often ranking within the top 500 names for newborn girls. One notable variation of the name is Serenity, which carries a similar meaning and charm. Famous associations include tennis superstar Serena Williams, who has brought strength and grace to the name on an international stage. Whether chosen for its soothing sound or its classic roots, Serena remains a beloved choice that exudes grace and tranquility.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as suh-REE-nuh (/səˈriːnə/)

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Notable People Named Serena

Serena Jameka Williams is a former professional tennis player, widely considered one of the greatest of all time, with numerous world No. 1 rankings and 23 Grand Slam singles titles.
Serena Maria Auñón-Chancellor is an American physician, engineer, and NASA astronaut who visited the International Space Station as a flight engineer for Expedition 56/57.
Serena Armstrong-Jones, Countess of Snowdon - Serena Alleyne Armstrong-Jones, Countess of Snowdon, is married to David Armstrong-Jones, 2nd Earl of Snowdon.
Serena Mary Rothschild, Baroness Rothschild, was a prominent British Thoroughbred racehorse owner and the wife of Jacob Rothschild, 4th Baron Rothschild.
Serena Scott Thomas - Serena Harriet Scott Thomas is an English actress known for her portrayal of Diana, Princess of Wales in the 1993 television film Diana: Her True Story, as well as her roles in films such as The World Is Not Enough, Hostage, Brothel, and Inherent Vice.
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