Serah
Serah was the #6,838 girls' name in the US in 2025 (16 babies), and #2,440 in England & Wales and #2,730 in Canada.
Serah as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Ireland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Ireland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #6,838 (16) | #2,440 (11) | #483 (7) | #2,730 (7) |
| 2024 | #7,251 (15) | #1,743 (17) | #631 (5) | #1,409 (17) |
| 2023 | #8,055 (13) | #1,325 (24) | #495 (7) | #2,203 (9) |
| 2022 | #7,631 (14) | #1,326 (24) | #634 (5) | #1,854 (11) |
| 2021 | #6,414 (18) | #2,942 (8) | — | #2,616 (7) |
| 2020 | #5,314 (23) | #3,117 (7) | — | #2,343 (8) |
| 2019 | #4,260 (33) | #4,001 (5) | #621 (5) | #1,683 (13) |
| 2018 | #3,677 (41) | #3,518 (6) | — | #1,301 (18) |
| 2017 | #4,220 (34) | #3,583 (6) | — | #2,876 (6) |
| 2016 | #4,345 (33) | #4,763 (4) | #750 (4) | #1,690 (13) |
| 2015 | #4,981 (27) | #2,945 (8) | — | #2,599 (7) |
| 2014 | #5,025 (27) | #2,464 (10) | #876 (3) | — |
| 2013 | #5,013 (27) | #4,050 (5) | — | #2,595 (7) |
| 2012 | #4,957 (28) | #4,171 (5) | — | #2,013 (10) |
| 2011 | #5,543 (24) | #3,185 (7) | #612 (6) | #2,899 (6) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2018 at #3,677.
- Falling over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1963.
How common is it?
about 1 in 100,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 100,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 23,000 | rare |
| Ireland | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 3,000 | uncommon |
| Canada | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 21,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Serah is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 110,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 87,000 to 1 in 150,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Across Canada
| Province | Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 2024 | #1,100 | 10 |
Serah (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serah | Canada | Girls | #2,730 | 7 |
| Serah | England & Wales | Girls | #2,440 | 11 |
| Serah | Ireland | Girls | #483 | 7 |
| Serah | Northern Ireland | Girls | — | too few |
| Serah | US | Girls | #6,838 | 16 |