Serenity

Meaning & Origin

Meaning: Calmness; Peaceful

Background: The name Serenity originates from the Latin word 'serenitas,' meaning 'calmness' or 'peace.' It was adopted into English, where it embodies the quality of being tranquil and serene.

At a glance

Quick stats based on the history of this name.

Lifetime rank
#454
Total births
75,336
Most popular decade
2010s (116,805 births)
10-year trend
↓ Falling (-59 ranks)
Years in Top 100
14
First recorded year
1972

Gender usage

0.1% male 99.9% female

Stats by gender

Male

First year
2002
First year births
5
First year rank
#10,667
Peak year
2004
Peak year births
9
Peak rank
#7,534
Most recent year
2019
Recent year births
5
Recent rank
#12,142

Female

First year
1972
First year births
7
First year rank
#6,558
Peak year
2013
Peak year births
4,471
Peak rank
#52
Most recent year
2024
Recent year births
2,342
Recent rank
#117

Births over time

Number of babies given this name each year.

Rank over time

Popularity rank by year (1 = most popular).

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