Entry № 9405 · Welsh origin

Seren Seren — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ SEH-ren /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Welsh
Meaning
"Star"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Modern (Welsh)

A name that means "star".

Seren is the Welsh word for "star" — used as a given name in Wales for centuries, recently embraced widely.

Seren entered the top 100 girls' names in Wales in 2003 and has remained popular. Outside Wales it remains rare but is rising.

Star, in Welsh.

The name in its native script.

Seren
Transliteration
Seren
Pronunciation
/ ˈsɛr.ən /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Seren stands.

Seren 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.

Serens before her.

Real people
Seren Williams
Various modern Welsh bearers.
In fiction

Names connected to Seren.

The number behind Seren.

7

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Seren reduce to 7, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.