NameTides

Serene

Serene was the #1,605 girls' name in the US in 2025 (130 babies), and #2,006 in England & Wales and #1,141 in Canada.

Serene as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Serene as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020CanadaUSEngland & Wales
Serene as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#1,605 (130)#2,006 (14)#1,141 (23)
2024#1,698 (120)#1,819 (16)#1,409 (17)
2023#1,692 (122)#4,057 (5)#1,419 (16)
2022#2,319 (80)#2,058 (13)#1,482 (15)
2021#1,721 (120)#2,341 (11)#2,021 (10)
2020#2,050 (90)#2,163 (12)#1,557 (14)
2019#2,249 (81)#1,940 (14)#1,683 (13)
2018#2,404 (75)#2,499 (10)#2,344 (8)
2017#2,097 (92)#2,201 (12)#1,506 (15)
2016#2,385 (78)#2,966 (8)#1,335 (18)
2015#2,524 (71)#2,328 (11)#1,312 (18)
2014#2,351 (78)#2,464 (10)#1,530 (15)
2013#2,533 (70)#2,062 (13)#1,133 (22)
2012#2,047 (94)#2,215 (12)#1,410 (17)
2011#2,395 (77)#4,049 (5)#1,198 (20)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #1,605.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1914.

How common is it?

about 1 in 12,000 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

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 12,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 18,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 6,500uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Serene is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 12,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 8,000 to 1 in 18,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Serene by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: #787MINew York: #1,087NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,053CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: #731MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #909AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: #1,138NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #2,210TXFlorida: #1,325FL
Serene (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#1,2848

Serene (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.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
SereneCanadaGirls#1,14123
SereneEngland & WalesGirls#2,00614
SereneNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
SereneUSGirls#1,605130