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
More common than 79% of names given to girls today.
33% of everyone ever named Seraphine was born in this single decade.
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 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Seraphine popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1892–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 56
- Annual births at peak, across 134 years of records
Currently ranks #3645 among girls.
751 total births across 134 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 56 births in a single year.
Seraphine popularity over time - boys
10 total births recorded since 1918 (Seraphine as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Seraphine accounts for 1% of total recorded use across both genders.
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
- 1890s 12
1890s
12 births
- 1900s 11
1900s
11 births
- 1910s 61
1910s
61 births
- 1920s 63
1920s
63 births
- 1930s 12
1930s
12 births
- 1990s 15
1990s
15 births
- 2000s 82
2000s
82 births
- 2010s
2010s
248 births
- 2020s
2020s
247 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 248 births (33% of all-time use).
Seraphine decade highlights
- Peak decade 248 births
- Runner-up 247 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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 by state
Where Seraphine concentrates geographically, total births since 1892
| 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% |
54 of 751 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 7.2% of nationwide
- Texas 3.1% of nationwide
- New York 2.0% of nationwide
- North Carolina 0.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 4 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 7.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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.
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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, 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.
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