Seraphina
Seraphina is a girl name of Hebrew origin, ranked #52 in popularity, meaning Fiery, burning — the seraphim angels.
What Seraphina means
Fiery, burning — the seraphim angels.
Seraphina is a long name at 9 letters, which usually means a nickname will appear whether you plan one or not, and ends on a vowel, which tends to make a name sound open and carry well when called across a room. Its 4 vowels give it a flowing rhythm.
Where Seraphina comes from
Hebrew names are frequently built as short phrases rather than single words, and many are theophoric — they contain a name of God as one element. This is why so many carry a full sentence of meaning.
Seraphina is recorded as Hebrew in origin. Browse other Hebrew names.
How popular is Seraphina?
Seraphina is ranked #52, near the outer edge of the top hundred. Names here are often on the way up or on the way down, so this is the band where a name can feel fresh and established at the same time.
The character of Seraphina
Two ideas meet in Seraphina: Fire and scripture. Names carrying more than one theme tend to be the ones that suit a wider range of siblings.
Names like Seraphina
These share Seraphina's themes, origin, or both — closest first.
- Delilah — Delicate.
- Eliana — My God has answered.
- Josephine — God will increase.
- Naomi — Pleasantness, delight.
- Salome — Peace.
- Sarah — Princess; noblewoman.
- Selah — Pause and praise.
- Shiloh — Peaceful one; a gift.
- Susanna — Lily; a graceful flower.
- Susannah — Lily; graceful flower.
- Abigail — My father's joy.
- Ariel — Lion of God.