Entry № 9360 · Russian origin

Serafima Serafima — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

Gender
Girl
Origin
Russian
Meaning
"A fiery seraph"
Syllables
4
First recorded
Traditional

A name that means "a fiery seraph".

Serafima is a name of Russian origin, meaning a fiery seraph.

A fiery seraph — a Russian name.

The name in its native script.

Serafima
Transliteration
Serafima
Pronunciation
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Root
Grammatical form

Where Serafima stands.

Serafima does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Serafimas before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Serafima.

The number behind Serafima.

9

The Giver

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Serafima reduce to 9, The Giver. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.