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
Serel's 58 recorded births place it above 53.85% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
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
- Peak year (2021)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Currently ranks #10774 among girls.
58 total births across 11 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2021 with 10 births in a single year.
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
- 2010s 6
2010s
6 births
- 2020s
2020s
52 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 52 births (90% of all-time use).
Serel decade highlights
- Peak decade 52 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Serel by state
Where Serel concentrates geographically, total births since 2015
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 40 | 69.0% |
40 of 58 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 69.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 69.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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- 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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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.
Similar peak year (~2021)
Similar record span (~10 yrs)
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.
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