Girls' name · since 1970
Serenna
212 babies named Serenna in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 2002. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #19,227 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,520 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 212
- born since 1970
- 2000s
- peak decade
Serenna currently ranks #13520 among girls' names in America, with 212 babies recorded since 1970.
Social Security Administration records show Serenna recorded 212 times among girls since 1970, holding rank #13520 nationally today, ahead of 22% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 2025.
- #19,227 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #13,520 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 212 born since 1970
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Serenna ranks #19,227 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,520 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 212 born since 1970, peaking in the 2000s.
- #19,227 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,520 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 212
- born since 1970
- 2000s
- peak decade
Serenna's 212 recorded births place it above 73.4% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Serenna compares
212 38th 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
Serenna's all-time total is 44% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Serenna | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 212 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 16 | 21 | 19,840 |
Serenna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Serenna's full recorded timeline at 2004, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1970, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2002 peak of 16 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Serenna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2025
- Peak year (2002)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 56 years of records
Currently ranks #13520 among girls.
212 total births across 56 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2002 with 16 births in a single year.
Serenna by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (96 births, 45% of the file).
2000s was Serenna's strongest decade.
96 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Serenna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 10
1980s
10 births
- 1990s
1990s
55 births
- 2000s
2000s
96 births
- 2010s 34
2010s
34 births
- 2020s 12
2020s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 96 births (45% of all-time use).
Serenna decade highlights
- Peak decade 96 births
- Runner-up 55 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Serenna's data
- Serenna's decade-level peak was the 2000s (96 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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 Serenna: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2002)
Similar record span (~55 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, 1970–2025 (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 Serenna 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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