Seraphim

A unisex name of Hebrew origin, meaning burning ones; fiery angels; plural of seraph.

Babies a year
12
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Seraphim by the numbers

Seraphim was given to 12 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 16 babies in 2009, making it a 2000s name.

Sounds like Seraphim

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

  • Serafimardent; burning ones; plural of seraph6 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean fire

Like Seraphim, each of these has fire in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Aidenlittle fire11,301 in the US (2017)
  • Aydenlittle fire; a modern respelling of Aiden3,979 in the US (2017)
  • Brantleyfire brand; a form of Brant2,347 in the US (2017)
  • Reeseardent or fiery; a form of Rhys2,106 in the US (2017)
  • Aidanlittle fire1,738 in the US (2017)
  • Mckennason of ceannaidh; fire-born or headstrong; a form of McKenna1,247 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Seraphim

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