Olivia vs Serene

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Serene

Girl #1,705 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"clear, cloudless"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English French Italian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,705
Total SSA Count
119
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Rene, Seri

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Olivia Rank #1
Serene Rank #1,705

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 vs #1705 for Serene.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Olivia ___

  • Olivia Rose
  • Olivia Grace
  • Olivia Jane
  • Olivia Mae
  • Olivia Claire
  • Olivia Jade

Serene ___

  • Serene Grace
  • Serene Joy
  • Serene Marie
  • Serene Elise
  • Serene Dawn
  • Serene Paige

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Olivia

Liam Noah Charlotte Emma Sophia

If you choose Serene

Celeste Aurora Ivy Cleo Lyra

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Olivia or Serene more popular?

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Serene at #1705 in the United States.

What do Olivia and Serene mean?

Olivia means "olive tree" (Latin origin). Serene means "clear, cloudless" (Latin origin).

Are Olivia and Serene boy or girl names?

Olivia is primarily a girl name. Serene is primarily a girl name.

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