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Serin

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Pronounced SEH-rin /ˈsɛr.ɪn/Medium

Meaning: A short modern name echoing the Welsh Seren ('star') and the word 'serene' ('calm'); it is also a small finch called the serin. No single fixed route.Low

In 30 seconds: A calm, starry echo: Serin brushes Welsh Seren ('star') and 'serene' (said 'SEH-rin'). Routes are uncertain, which we note.
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Origin LowAmerican, Welsh
MeaningA short modern name echoing the Welsh Seren ('star') and the word 'serene' ('calm'); it is also a small finch called the serin. No single fixed route.
U.S. rank (2023)#17219 ↗ Rising
2023 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2012
Total births (all-time)≈ 88

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201220002023

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

Serin is a short modern name echoing Welsh Seren ('star') and 'serene' ('calm'); it is also a little finch. It has no one settled route, which we note — crisp and rare (said 'SEH-rin').

It appears only rarely in U.S. data. Rare, calm-sounding, and short.

Did you know? Serin echoes the Welsh Seren ('star') and the word 'serene' ('calm'), and it doubles as the name of a small finch — a short name of layered sound; routes uncertain, which we note (said 'SEH-rin').
Overall data confidence 32%
References — Serin — Seren/serene echo; also a finch; routes uncertain

Variations

SerenSerrinSeryn

Nicknames

SeriRin

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Serin mean?

Serin echoes Welsh Seren ('star') and the word 'serene' ('calm'); it is also a small finch. It has no single fixed route, which we note.

How do you pronounce Serin?

It's said SEH-rin /ˈsɛr.ɪn/ — 2 syllables, stress on the first.

Is Serin a boy or girl name?

Serin is a girl's name.

How popular is Serin?

Serin is an extremely rare name in the U.S.

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