Seraphina

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

How to pronounce the name Seraphina
Pronunciation guide for Seraphina
ARPA
S ER0 AA0 F IY1 N AH0
IPA
sərɑˈfinə

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Seraphina

Syllables (4)

S ER0
AA0 F IY1 N AH0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

S
sea (s)
ER0
hurt (ɝ)
AA0
odd (ɑ)
F
fee (f)
IY1
eat (i)
N
knee (n)
AH0
hut (ʌ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

sərɑˈfinə

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Seraphina has 4 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Seraphina

Structure

Character Count
9
Syllable Count
4
Vowel Ratio
44%
Name Family
serap

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty6/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness8/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Seraphina
Unique character and personality of the name Seraphina

Name Personality

The Elegant
Elegant
Sophisticated
Formal

Key Characteristics

Length
Long

Distinctive and formal

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
serap

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

a×2
s×1
e×1

Most frequent letters in Seraphina

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
4 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
6/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Very Good
8/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Seraphina compare to the average name?

Seraphina6/10 😐
6.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Seraphina is harder than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)Seraphina
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Seraphina (root: serap)

Current Name

Seraphina

Related Names (10)

Short variations:

Sera
Serae

Medium variations:

Serach
Serafeim
Serafim
Serafima
Serafin
Serafina
Serafine
Serafino

Seraphina belongs to a family of 10 related names.

What does the name Seraphina mean?
The meaning and origin of Seraphina

The name Seraphina has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Seraphina

Life Path Number

1
The Leader

Natural leaders who forge their own path with determination and courage.

Independent
Ambitious
Pioneering
Confident

Most Common Letters

a×2
s×1
e×1
r×1
p×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
4(44%)
Consonants
5(56%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

s1
e5
r9
a1
p7
h8
i9
n5
a1

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Seraphina
Famous individuals named Seraphina

No notable people named Seraphina are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Seraphina?
Popularity rankings for Seraphina around the world

The name Seraphina has no ranking data available.

What names are similar to Seraphina?
Names similar to Seraphina
What words rhyme with the name Seraphina?
Rhyming words for Seraphina
acaena
adamina
adina
albertina
albina
alcina
alina
altadena
andolina
angelina
aquilina
arena
aretina
argentina
armina
athena
autolatina
avina
balbina
ballerina

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Seraphina?
IPA: /sərɑˈfinə/ ARPA: S ER0 AA0 F IY1 N AH0 This name may be challenging for some to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Seraphina?
Seraphina has 4 syllables.
Is Seraphina easy to pronounce?
Seraphina has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Seraphina easy to pronounce internationally?
Seraphina scores 8/10 for international friendliness. It's quite accessible to speakers of many different languages.
What names are similar to Seraphina?
Names similar to Seraphina include: Sera, Serach, Serae, Serafeim, Serafim. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Seraphina a good baby name?
Seraphina is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Seraphina a boy or girl name?
Seraphina can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Seraphina?
The name is spelled S-e-r-a-p-h-i-n-a. Common spelling variations include: Sera, Serach, Serae.
What are common nicknames for Seraphina?
Common nicknames for Seraphina include: Ser, Seray, Serie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Seraphina mean?
The name Seraphina has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Seraphina?
Middle names that pair well with Seraphina include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Seraphina?
Sibling names that pair well with Seraphina include: Sera, Serach, Serae, Serafeim. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Seraphina?
Seraphina may require some pronunciation guidance. Teachers might initially mispronounce it, but most will learn quickly with correction. Consider providing a pronunciation guide (like the phonetic spelling) for school records.
What culture is the name Seraphina from?
Seraphina has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Seraphina suitable for a professional career?
Seraphina works well professionally - it's internationally friendly for global careers. While name perception exists, professional success depends primarily on skills, work ethic, and personal qualities rather than name choice.
Is Seraphina a long or short name?
Seraphina is a long name with 9 letters (4 syllables). Longer names often have nickname potential and can feel more formal or traditional. They may be shortened in casual use.
What are common misspellings of Seraphina?
Common spelling variations of Seraphina include: Serafina. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Seraphina and Sera?
Seraphina and Sera are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Seraphina is spelled Seraphina while Sera is spelled Sera. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.