Gender Feminine
Pronounced Pron. /sə.ˈɹin.ə/(English) /se.ˈre.na/(Italian)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

From a Late Latin name that was derived from Latin serenus meaning "clear, tranquil, serene". This name was borne by an obscure early saint. Edmund Spenser also used it in his poem The Faerie Queene (1590). A famous bearer from the modern era is tennis player Serena Williams (1981-).

Related Names

VariantsSarina, Serina, Serrena(English)
Other Languages & CulturesSéréna(French)
Same SpellingSéréna
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Entry updated April 5, 2022