Serena is a moderately popular girls' name in United States, ranking #362 in 2005 with 869 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2000 with 1,504 births ranking #209. In 2005, approximately 1 in every 2,126 girls born was named Serena. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.
Serena is a graceful classic meaning 'serene' or 'calm'. It feels elegant, poised, and very easy to appreciate.
The name has long existed in European usage and gained extra modern visibility through literature, sport, and its smooth, refined sound. Its meaning is especially attractive to parents seeking calm without sentimentality.