Serigne
A boys’ name of Wolof origin, meaning teacher; religious scholar.
Babies a year
5
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#3684
5 babies
Serigne by the numbers
In 2025, 5 babies in England and Wales were named Serigne. In the US, 6 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 12 babies in 2012, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Serigne. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Sergeservant; a form of sergius13 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean a craft or trade
Like Serigne, each of these has a craft or trade in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Masonstone worker13,560 in the US (2017)
- Graysonson of the steward8,767 in the US (2017)
- Skylarscholar, learned one; a modern respelling of Schuyler4,984 in the US (2017)
- Chaseto hunt; one who hunts4,207 in the US (2017)
- Georgefarmer, earth worker3,082 in England and Wales (2025)
- Baileybailiff or steward of a castle2,561 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Serigne
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