Girls' name · since 2015

Serel

Since 2015, U.S. Social Security records show 58 babies named Serel, peaking in 2021. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#33,341 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#10,774 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
58
born since 2015
2020s
peak decade

58 babies have been named Serel since 2015, making it today's #10774 girls' name.

Serel has 58 recorded births among girls since 2015, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10774 as of the latest data, more common than 38% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2015 to 2025.

  • #33,341 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #10,774 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 58 born since 2015
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Serel ranks #33,341 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,774 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 58 born since 2015, peaking in the 2020s.

#33,341 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#10,774 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
58
born since 2015
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%37.7%
Serel vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Serel's 58 recorded births place it above 53.85% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.

How Serel compares

58 17th percentile among 17,297 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

Serel's all-time total is 85% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Serel Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 58 376 567,345
Peak-year births 10 21 19,840

Serel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Serel splits its recorded history at 2022: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2015 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2021 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Serel popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2021)
10
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
567891011 2015202020212022202320242025 9

Serel by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (52 births, 90% of the file).

2020s was Serel's strongest decade.

52 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 90% of all-time use.

Serel births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 52 births (90% of all-time use).

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

Serel by state

Where Serel concentrates geographically, total births since 2015

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Serel
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
40 69.0%
New York share of Serel's total US births 69.0%

40 of 58 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Serel?
Serel has been given to 58 babies in the U.S. since 2015, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #33,341 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #10,774 of 17,297. 10 babies were born in 2021, its single highest year.
Where does Serel sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Serel ranks #33,341 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,774 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Serel most popular?
Serel was most popular in the 2020s decade with 52 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
Where is Serel most popular?
The top states for the name Serel are New York (40 births).
How long has the name Serel been used?
Serel has been recorded in Social Security data since 2015, spanning 11 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Serel?
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 Serel's data

  • New York records the most Serels (40 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Serel: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 2015–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Serel 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 August 2026.