Recent in Baby
When Baby Resists SolidsWhen Baby Resists SolidsBaby Biting TipsBaby Biting Tips5 Tips To Help Prevent Highchair Injuries5 Tips To Help Prevent Highchair InjuriesWhen Baby and Pet MeetWhen Baby and Pet MeetTreatments for ColicTreatments for ColicBaby Milestones – The First YearBaby Milestones – The First YearTips for Relieving Teething PainTips for Relieving Teething PainBenefits of Making Your Own Baby FoodBenefits of Making Your Own Baby Food

Home › Baby Names Directory › Saraphina

Saraphina

♀ Girl

Pronounced sair-uh-FEE-nah /ˌsɛr.əˈfi.nə/Medium

Meaning: A spelling of Seraphina — from Hebrew seraphim, 'the fiery/burning ones' (the highest order of angels)Low

In 30 seconds: Fiery ones; the burning seraphim: Saraphina spells Seraphina. Lyrical, devout, and warm (said 'sair-uh-FEE-nah').
💕 Browse more names
Origin LowHebrew
MeaningA spelling of Seraphina — from Hebrew seraphim, 'the fiery/burning ones' (the highest order of angels)
U.S. rank (2025)#6513 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births18 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2013
Total births (all-time)≈ 224

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202520002025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Saraphina is a spelling of Seraphina — from Hebrew seraphim, 'the fiery/burning ones' (the highest order of angels). A lyrical, devout name (said 'sair-uh-FEE-nah'; nickname Sara).

In the U.S. it appears as a spelling. Rare in this form, the-fiery-ones at the root, and devout.

Did you know? Seraphina comes from Hebrew seraphim, 'the fiery/burning ones' (the highest order of angels) — Saraphina is a spelling, lyrical and devout (said 'sair-uh-FEE-nah').
Overall data confidence 44%
References — Seraphina — Hebrew etymology

Variations

SeraphinaSerafinaSaraphine

Nicknames

Sara

Famous Bearers

  • Famous bearers coming soon.

If you like Saraphina…

Seraphina— the standard spelling
Serafina— the Italian/Spanish form
Josephina— a sound-neighbor -phina girls' name
Angelina— another angelic -ina girls' name

Explore names like Saraphina

By themehebrew
By meaningFireAngel

All themes →All meanings →All origins →

Frequently Asked

What does the name Saraphina mean?

Saraphina spells Seraphina — Hebrew 'the fiery/burning ones' (the highest order of angels).

How do you pronounce Saraphina?

It's said sair-uh-FEE-nah /ˌsɛr.əˈfi.nə/ — four syllables, stress on the third.

Is Saraphina a boy or girl name?

Saraphina is a girl's name.

How popular is Saraphina?

Saraphina is a rare spelling in the U.S.

💬 Ask Nia