Seraph
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Seraph first appeared in US Social Security records in 2008.
Over 21 babies have been named Seraph in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Seraph is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #11,939 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #11,939
- Total SSA Count
- 9
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About the Name Seraph
Seraph is a girl name .
Is Seraph a boy or girl name? Seraph is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #11,939 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #32,548. Seraph is more commonly used as a girl name.
Seraph is currently ranked #11,939 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Seraph include Ser, Sera, Seray, Seraie, Sey, Seie, and Serkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Seraph include Seraphina, Serafina, Serayah, Seraphine . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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