Girl · #10,274 in 2026

Sereta

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

Current Rank

#10,274

Peak Rank

#6,900 (1974)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1940

First Year

1983

Last Year

1974

Peak Year

#6900

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Sereta

The earliest SSA record of Sereta as a baby girl name dates back to 1940, when 6 babies received it. 1974 was its biggest year on record, with 7 newborns named Sereta — #6,900 in the national rankings. The 1950s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 35% of all recorded Seretas. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 1983 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 43 Seretas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Sereta

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

Sirota
Sarita
Serta
Stretta
Sarat
Sorta
Strata
Serrate
Stretto
Scrota
Segreto
Serat

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sereta

What does the name Sereta mean?

Sereta is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1940. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Sereta in 2026?

In 2026, Sereta ranks #10,274 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Sereta most popular?

Sereta reached its peak popularity in 1974, ranking #6,900 that year with 7 babies given the name.

Is Sereta a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Sereta?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Sereta include Libia, Geannie, Crisanta. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Sereta

Sereta is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1940 and has accumulated 43 births in the dataset. Sereta's peak popularity came in 1974 when it ranked #6,900. Use the chart and map above to compare Sereta'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.