More details about the name “Serena”
Latin girl names like Serena are derived from the word serenus meaning calm, clear or serene. It gives a sense of calm and peacefulness often associated with a graceful and composed personality. This name is popular in English-speaking countries and Italy, Spain and Portugal produce a timeless elegance. Its fame is also enhanced by famous figures such as tennis star Serena Williams and the character Serena van der Woodsen from Gossip Girl. This name generally ranks in the lower 200s to 300s in terms of baby name rankings.
Variations of this name like Serina and Ceren and common nicknames include Sere and Rena. This name represents the qualities of calmness and peace making it a name often chosen for its peaceful and poised sense. It has enjoyed popularity in various periods and remains a well-loved name today. This continues to be a beloved choice for many parents around the world. There are many beautiful and meaningful choices available for girl names that start with S.
Source: Social Security Administration, Girl Names Data