Serina

Meaning of Serina

Serina is a feminine given name of Latin provenance, rooted in the adjective serēnus—“calm, clear, tranquil”—and thus carries an aura of placidity akin to a gentle Provençal breeze at dawn. Philologically, its sibilant onset and liquid r coalesce into a mellifluous blend, while the trochaic rhythm imparts an ebb and flow reminiscent of a pastoral poem in iambic tetrameter. Emerging sporadically in U.S. birth registers in the mid-20th century, Serina reached modest peaks—most notably 173 occurrences (rank 727) in 2000—before settling into a consistent yet uncommon presence, ranking in the low 900s with 36 instances in 2024. Beyond its statistical footprint, Serina evokes serene Mediterranean seascapes and the enduring legacy of classical antiquity, appealing to those who seek a name that harmonizes scholarly refinement with gentle repose. Pronounced in English as suh-REE-nuh (/səˈriːnə/), this appellation bridges timeless elegance and contemporary sensibility, offering a canvas upon which each bearer may paint a life imbued with serenity and cultural depth.

Pronunciation

British English

  • Pronunced as suh-REE-nuh (/səˈri:nə/)

American English

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

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Notable People Named Serina

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