Meaning not yet researched.
Serenity: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 2,209 in 2025. Its best rank was #52 in 2013.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #52 in 2013; #129 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Serenity in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#129 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2013, at #52.
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Serenity: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 2,209 girls in 2025. Peak: #52 in 2013 · most girls in one year: 4,475 (2013).
In 2025, 2,209 US girls were named Serenity, making it the 129th most common girls’ name of the year, down 12 places from #117 in 2024. That is 150 fewer than the 2,359 girls named Serenity in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #52, reached in 2013. That year also had the most girls given the name: 4,475. For comparison, it was #71 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Serenity in 54 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1972 with 7 babies. In all, 77,625 US babies have been given the name, 99.9% of them girls and 0.1% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 38,971 babies named Serenity.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 30,961 US girls were named Serenity; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 3,871. In 2025 that was about 1 in 728 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Serenity ranked highest in Mississippi in 2025, at #29 for girls there. It was in the top 100 in 11 states (counting DC). Related spellings in the SSA files include Cerenity (1,409 babies since 1880), Serinity (1,190 babies since 1880) and Sereniti (1,018 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Serenitee, Sirenity and Zerenity are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
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Rare spellings summarised here: Serenitee (397), Sirenity (345), Zerenity (330), Syrenity (294), Serenitie (216), Cereniti (117), Cerinity (106), Sirinity (70), Serynity (33), Cyrenity (29), Serenitey (23), Syrinity (16), and more.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Serenity in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 4 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 44 | #29 | #32 |
| Delaware | 13 | #52 | #63 |
| Georgia | 122 | #60 | #55 |
| Louisiana | 54 | #62 | #41 |
| Virginia | 85 | #72 | #69 |
| Tennessee | 84 | #81 | #29 |
| South Carolina | 47 | #89 | #31 |
| New Mexico | 15 | #90 | #31 |
| Nevada | 22 | #94 | #50 |
| Florida | 174 | #94 | #58 |
| Alabama | 45 | #99 | #47 |
| North Carolina | 100 | #103 | #39 |
| Pennsylvania | 95 | #105 | #64 |
| District of Columbia | 8 | #105 | #99 |
| Alaska | 7 | #110 | #76 |
| West Virginia | 14 | #114 | #58 |
| Indiana | 57 | #115 | #44 |
| Maryland | 38 | #118 | #88 |
| Ohio | 89 | #120 | #55 |
| Kentucky | 36 | #124 | #43 |
| Texas | 225 | #141 | #66 |
| Missouri | 43 | #144 | #56 |
| Rhode Island | 7 | #147 | #76 |
| Arizona | 43 | #149 | #69 |
| New York | 107 | #150 | #101 |
| Oklahoma | 25 | #155 | #38 |
| Connecticut | 20 | #159 | #123 |
| California | 192 | #163 | #122 |
| Hawaii | 6 | #163 | #68 |
| Maine | 7 | #172 | #108 |
| Michigan | 50 | #175 | #60 |
| Iowa | 18 | #183 | #64 |
| Minnesota | 29 | #191 | #143 |
| Illinois | 52 | #196 | #94 |
| Arkansas | 16 | #196 | #32 |
| Nebraska | 12 | #199 | #111 |
| New Jersey | 41 | #204 | #145 |
| Oregon | 18 | #206 | #196 |
| Wisconsin | 24 | #234 | #109 |
| Idaho | 10 | #237 | #132 |
| North Dakota | 5 | #247 | #128 |
| Montana | 5 | #252 | #114 |
| Colorado | 26 | #252 | #112 |
| Massachusetts | 22 | #270 | #155 |
| Utah | 15 | #306 | #167 |
| Kansas | 11 | #318 | #75 |
| Washington | 23 | #329 | #120 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,209 | #129 | — | — |
| 2024 | 2,359 | #117 | — | — |
| 2023 | 2,574 | #102 | — | — |
| 2022 | 2,811 | #94 | — | — |
| 2021 | 3,086 | #84 | — | — |
| 2020 | 3,444 | #69 | — | — |
| 2019 | 3,441 | #77 | 5 | #13,809 |
| 2018 | 3,570 | #75 | — | — |
| 2017 | 3,596 | #78 | 6 | #11,987 |
| 2016 | 3,871 | #70 | 5 | #13,867 |
| 2015 | 4,006 | #71 | — | — |
| 2014 | 4,356 | #58 | 7 | #10,542 |
| 2013 | 4,475 | #52 | 6 | #11,920 |
| 2012 | 4,248 | #58 | 7 | #10,574 |
| 2011 | 3,872 | #66 | 8 | #9,457 |
| 2010 | 3,486 | #83 | 6 | #11,951 |
| 2009 | 3,489 | #93 | — | — |
| 2008 | 3,123 | #111 | 6 | #12,308 |
| 2007 | 2,738 | #126 | — | — |
| 2006 | 2,601 | #134 | 5 | #13,675 |
| 2005 | 1,989 | #168 | — | — |
| 2004 | 1,786 | #191 | 9 | #8,056 |
| 2003 | 1,413 | #234 | — | — |
| 2002 | 1,074 | #290 | 5 | #12,192 |
| 2001 | 784 | #377 | — | — |
| 2000 | 654 | #433 | — | — |
| 1999 | 524 | #497 | — | — |
| 1998 | 253 | #843 | — | — |
| 1997 | 200 | #979 | — | — |
| 1996 | 152 | #1,193 | — | — |
| 1995 | 127 | #1,316 | — | — |
| 1994 | 111 | #1,439 | — | — |
| 1993 | 89 | #1,691 | — | — |
| 1992 | 93 | #1,640 | — | — |
| 1991 | 59 | #2,234 | — | — |
| 1990 | 67 | #2,024 | — | — |
| 1989 | 45 | #2,563 | — | — |
| 1988 | 51 | #2,238 | — | — |
| 1987 | 35 | #2,837 | — | — |
| 1986 | 52 | #2,073 | — | — |
| 1985 | 40 | #2,474 | — | — |
| 1984 | 37 | #2,562 | — | — |
| 1983 | 37 | #2,507 | — | — |
| 1982 | 48 | #2,142 | — | — |
| 1981 | 65 | #1,752 | — | — |
| 1980 | 58 | #1,879 | — | — |
| 1979 | 57 | #1,871 | — | — |
| 1978 | 76 | #1,500 | — | — |
| 1977 | 70 | #1,555 | — | — |
| 1976 | 69 | #1,511 | — | — |
| 1975 | 34 | #2,398 | — | — |
| 1974 | 26 | #2,819 | — | — |
| 1973 | 13 | #4,532 | — | — |
| 1972 | 7 | #7,121 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).