Boy · #9,752 in 2026

Serafino

Name: Popularity of the name Serafino in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Serafino, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#9,752

Peak Rank

#1,878 (1915)

Total Babies

272

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1912

First Year

2023

Last Year

1915

Peak Year

#1878

Peak Rank

272

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Serafino

Serafino first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1912, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1915, when 15 Serafinos were born — ranking #1,878 that year. As of 2026, Serafino ranks #9,752 for baby boys with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 272 Serafinos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Serafino

Phonetically similar names — useful when Serafino is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Serafino

What does the name Serafino mean?

Serafino is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1912. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Serafino in 2026?

In 2026, Serafino ranks #9,752 among boys' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Serafino most popular?

Serafino reached its peak popularity in 1915, ranking #1,878 that year with 15 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Serafino most popular?

Serafino has historically been most popular in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Serafino.

Is Serafino a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Serafino is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Serafino?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Serafino include Sylvanus, Alvy, Valton. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Serafino

Serafino is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1912 and has accumulated 272 births in the dataset. Serafino's peak popularity came in 1915 when it ranked #1,878. Use the chart and map above to compare Serafino's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.