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Seriah

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Pronounced suh-RY-ah /səˈraɪ.ə/Medium

Meaning: Variously a feminine form of Seraiah ('the Lord is my prince/ruler', Hebrew) and an echo of Seraphina ('fiery/burning ones', the seraphim); routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: The Lord is my prince: Seriah is a form of Seraiah. Lyrical, modern, and warm (said 'suh-RY-ah').
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Origin LowHebrew
MeaningVariously a feminine form of Seraiah ('the Lord is my prince/ruler', Hebrew) and an echo of Seraphina ('fiery/burning ones', the seraphim); routes layered
U.S. rank (2024)#9424 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births11 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2008
Total births (all-time)≈ 469

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200819942024

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

Seriah is variously a feminine form of Seraiah ('the Lord is my prince/ruler', Hebrew) and an echo of Seraphina ('fiery/burning ones', the seraphim; routes layered, which we note). A lyrical, modern name (said 'suh-RY-ah').

In the U.S. it appears in Christian families. Rare, the-Lord-is-my-prince at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Seriah is variously a feminine of Seraiah ('the Lord is my prince') and an echo of Seraphina — a lyrical, modern name (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'suh-RY-ah').
Overall data confidence 28%
References — Seraiah — theophoric; routes layered

Variations

SeraiahSeriyahSoraia

Nicknames

Seri

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Seriah mean?

Seriah is variously a feminine of Seraiah ('the Lord is my prince') and an echo of Seraphina; the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Seriah?

It's said suh-RY-ah /səˈraɪ.ə/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Seriah a boy or girl name?

Seriah is a girl's name.

How popular is Seriah?

Seriah is a very rare name in the U.S.

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