Total births
4,093
Girls' name · since 1916
Seraphina
Since 1916, U.S. Social Security records show 4,093 babies named Seraphina, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #777
- among girls today
- 4,093
- born since 1916
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 96%
- more common than other girls
Seraphina currently ranks #777 among girls' names in America, with 4,093 babies recorded since 1916.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Seraphina has been recorded 4,093 times among girls since 1916, currently ranked #777 nationally and more common than 96% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 2025.
- #777 among girls today
- 4,093 born since 1916
- 2010s peak decade
- 96% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Seraphina is currently the #777 girls' name in America, more common than 96% of girls - 4,093 born since 1916, peaking in the 2010s.
- #777
- among girls today
- 4,093
- born since 1916
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 96%
- more common than other girls
Seraphina vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#777
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 96% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
46% of everyone ever named Seraphina was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
489 babies were named Seraphina in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Seraphina compares
4,093 Top 15% higher than 85% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Seraphina's all-time total is 11x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Seraphina | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 4,093 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 489 | 48 | 19,840 |
Seraphina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Seraphina's full recorded timeline at 2006, 94% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 6% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1984, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 489 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Seraphina at a glance
Top 1,000 girls' namePeak year
2025
Current rank
#777
Active since
1916
Seraphina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 489
- Annual births at peak, across 110 years of records
Seraphina by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Seraphina's strongest decade.
1,864 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Seraphina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 6
1910s
6 births
- 1980s 29
1980s
29 births
- 1990s 79
1990s
79 births
- 2000s 342
2000s
342 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,864 births
- 2020s
2020s
1,773 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 1,864 births (46% of all-time use).
How Seraphina compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Seraphina's total volume
Seraphina vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Seraphina by state
Where Seraphina concentrates geographically, total births since 1916
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 449 | 11.0% |
| #2 | Texas | | 304 | 7.4% |
| #3 | New York | | 279 | 6.8% |
| #4 | Florida | | 243 | 5.9% |
| #5 | Pennsylvania | | 189 | 4.6% |
| #6 | New Jersey | | 109 | 2.7% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 108 | 2.6% |
| #8 | Washington | | 99 | 2.4% |
California share of Seraphina's total US births 11.0%
Even split
449 of 4,093 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 35 reporting states.
Seraphina appears in 35 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Seraphina? ▼
4,093 babies have been named Seraphina since 1916. It currently ranks #777 among girls. The peak year was 2025 with 489 births.
When was Seraphina most popular? ▼
Seraphina was most popular in the 2010s decade with 1,864 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Seraphina most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Seraphina are California (449 births), Texas (304 births), New York (279 births).
How long has the name Seraphina been used? ▼
Records for Seraphina go back to 1916, giving 110 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Seraphina? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Serenity, Serena, Serina, Serafina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Seraphina's data
- Seraphina's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (1,864 total births) through the 2020s (1,773) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Seraphinas (449 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Seraphina
Nearby Names Like Seraphina
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Seraphina
Serenity Girl
#117 77,550 births
Serena Girl
#331 47,450 births
Serina Girl
#4045 5,848 births
Serafina Girl
#1225 3,712 births
Serene Girl
#1698 3,226 births
Compare Seraphina side by side: Seraphina vs Serenity Seraphina vs Serena Seraphina vs Serina
Related Names
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1916–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Seraphina: #777 Girls' Name - 4,093 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/seraphina. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Seraphina draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.