Girls' name · since 1892

Seraphine

Seraphine has 751 recorded births since 1892 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#3645
among girls today
751
born since 1892
2010s
peak decade
79%
more common than other girls

751 babies have been named Seraphine since 1892, making it today's #3645 girls' name.

Social Security Administration records show Seraphine recorded 751 times among girls since 1892, holding rank #3645 nationally today, ahead of 79% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1892 to 2025.

  • #3645 among girls today
  • 751 born since 1892
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 79% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Seraphine is currently the #3645 girls' name in America, more common than 79% of girls - 751 born since 1892, peaking in the 2010s.

#3645
among girls today
751
born since 1892
2010s
peak decade
79%
more common than other girls

Seraphine vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%79.4%
Seraphine vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#3645
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 79% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

33% of everyone ever named Seraphine was born in this single decade.

2025
Single peak year

56 babies were named Seraphine in 2025 - its busiest year on record.

How Seraphine compares

751 Top 37% higher than 63% 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

Seraphine's all-time total is 97% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Seraphine Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 751 382 567,345
Peak-year births 56 48 19,840

Seraphine's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Seraphine splits its recorded history at 2001: 76% of all births land in the more recent half, 24% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1894 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 56 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Seraphine at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

751

Since 1892

134 years of records

Peak year

2025

56 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#3,645

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1892

Recorded for 134 years

Last year on file: 2025

Seraphine popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1892–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
56
Annual births at peak, across 134 years of records
0204060 189219151921192820012008201420202025 56

Seraphine popularity over time - boys

10 total births recorded since 1918 (Seraphine as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 10 births
5 19181919 5

Seraphine by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Seraphine's strongest decade.

248 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.

Seraphine births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 248 births (33% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

How Seraphine 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 Seraphine's total volume

Seraphine vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Seraphine vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%10%20%30%40% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Seraphine
Seraphine vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Seraphine by state

Where Seraphine concentrates geographically, total births since 1892

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Seraphine
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
54 7.2%
#2 Texas
23 3.1%
#3 New York
15 2.0%
#4 North Carolina
5 0.7%
California share of Seraphine's total US births 7.2%
Even split

54 of 751 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Seraphine?
Since 1892, Social Security records show 751 babies named Seraphine. Today it holds rank #3645 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 56 births.
When was Seraphine most popular?
Seraphine was most popular in the 2010s decade with 248 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Seraphine most popular?
The top states for the name Seraphine are California (54 births), Texas (23 births), New York (15 births).
How long has the name Seraphine been used?
Records for Seraphine go back to 1892, giving 134 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Seraphine?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Serenity, Serena, Serina, Seraphina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Seraphine's data

  • Seraphine's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (248 total births) through the 2020s (247) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Seraphines (54 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.

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, 1892–2025 (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. "Seraphine: #3645 Girls' Name - 751 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/seraphine. 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 Seraphine 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.