Serenity
Serenity is an English virtue name derived from the Latin word 'serenus,' meaning calm, peaceful, and clear. It embodies tranquility and a sense of inner peace, reflecting qualities parents hope to bestow upon their daughter.
Current Popularity
Popularity over time
Dashed bar: 2026 (projected): 2,124. How this is calculated
Yearly values
- 2011: 3,872
- 2012: 4,248
- 2013: 4,475
- 2014: 4,356
- 2015: 4,006
- 2016: 3,871
- 2017: 3,596
- 2018: 3,570
- 2019: 3,441
- 2020: 3,444
- 2021: 3,086
- 2022: 2,811
- 2023: 2,574
- 2024: 2,359
- 2025: 2,209
- 2026 (projected): 2,124
Good to Know
- •Gained popularity after the 2005 sci-fi film 'Serenity' and TV series 'Firefly'
- •Easy to spell and pronounce in English-speaking countries
- •May be considered a bold statement name due to its direct virtue meaning
- •Works well as both a first name and middle name
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Famous People
Serenity Brown
Actress known for 'The Chosen'
Serenity Johnson
Social media influencer and lifestyle blogger
Serenity Reign
Reality TV personality
Statistics
77,550
Total births since 1880
2013
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