boys' name · peaked 1993

Serafin

Every Serafin since 1915 — 1,782 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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Rank 2025
#4,232
among boys
Babies in 2025
25
named Serafin
Peak year
1993
33 babies
All-time total
1,782
since 1915

The story of Serafin

Serafin is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #4,232 in 2025 with 25 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1915, 1,782 American babies have been named Serafin. Its peak came in 1993, when 33 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Serafin stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Serafin year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 25 #4,232
2024 17 #5,616
2023 14 #6,459
2022 15 #6,098
2021 15 #5,984
2020 8 #9,419
2019 19 #5,122
2018 8 #9,524
2017 14 #6,281
2016 16 #5,751
2015 19 #5,027
2014 14 #6,256
2013 18 #5,138
2012 12 #6,965
2011 12 #6,931
2010 23 #4,343
2009 24 #4,258
2008 30 #3,635
2007 17 #5,397
2006 32 #3,371
2005 27 #3,601
2004 30 #3,273
2003 22 #3,956
2002 29 #3,174
2001 27 #3,308
2000 21 #3,891
1995 16 #4,015
1990 29 #2,424
1985 20 #2,583
1980 23 #2,275
1975 18 #2,436
1970 12 #2,862
1965 19 #1,850
1960 16 #2,107
1955 15 #2,125
1950 13 #2,187
1945 9 #2,554
1940 11 #2,302
1935 14 #2,018
1930 11 #2,583
1925 10 #2,906
1920 12 #2,582
1915 6 #3,768
1910
1905
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1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Serafin in 2025?

Serafin ranked #4,232 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 25 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Serafin?

1,782 babies have been named Serafin in the United States since 1915, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Serafin most popular?

Serafin peaked in 1993, when 33 newborns received the name.

Is Serafin a boy or girl name?

Serafin is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Serafin rising or falling?

Serafin is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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