Serafino
Serafino is a name with a single cultural origin: Italian.
- Italian
Meaning & Origin of Serafino
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Serafino is a name with a single cultural origin: Italian.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Italian
The Story of Serafino
The earliest SSA record of Serafino as a baby boy name dates back to 1912, when 7 babies received it. 1915 was its biggest year on record, with 15 newborns named Serafino — #1,878 in the national rankings. About 38% of every Serafino on record arrived during the 1920s, its defining decade. Serafino last appeared in the published SSA data in 2023, with 7 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 272 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.
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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 .
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