Cerena

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 7 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
7
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Cerena by the numbers

Cerena was given to 7 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 31 babies in 2000, so it is a 2000s name that has since fallen a long way.

What we can tell you about Cerena

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Cerena. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Celenamoon goddess; a variant of Selena36 in the US (2017)
  • Carena7 in the US (2017)
  • Cyrena5 in the US (2017)
  • Carinadear or beloved235 in the US (2017)
  • Celinaheavenly; from Latin caelestis35 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Corinaa form of Corinne; maiden or kore64 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Cerena

Names that are said the same way as Cerena, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Serenacalm, peaceful, tranquil761 in the US (2017)
  • Serinaserene or tranquil; a form of Serena56 in the US (2017)
  • Seranaserene, tranquil; feminine form of Serano11 in the US (2017)
  • Serennacalm, serene, peaceful5 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Cerena

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