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Sergei

Pronunciation: [ s-erg-AY ]

Boy Name #11,632 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Sergei is a boy name, recorded for 8 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced s-erg-AY.

Parents who love the name Sergei often also consider Selma, Serena, Selina .

Popularity Over Time

#11,632
Current Rank
Rising Fast Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#11,632
Total SSA Count
8

Alternative Spellings

Nicknames

Ser Sey Serie Sergie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sergei

Is Sergei a boy or girl name?
Sergei is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Sergei?
Sergei is pronounced s-erg-AY.
How popular is the name Sergei?
Sergei is currently ranked #11632 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Sergei?
Common nicknames for Sergei include Ser, Sey, Serie, and Sergie.
Is Sergei a common or rare name?
Sergei is an uncommon name, ranked #11632 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Sergei

Sergei is a boy name .

Sergei is currently ranked #11,632 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Sergei include Ser, Sey, Serie, and Sergie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Sergei include Sergio . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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