Sera

Where Sera comes from

From Hebrew שָׂרָה (sará, “lady, princess”), which was originally converted from the given name שָׂרָי (saráy, “Sarai”).
— Wiktionary's entry for Sera
  • Hebrew
  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1954
    First appearance
    #5,753 among girls, 5 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1997
    Peak, #1,914
    76 babies named Sera — more than any year before or since.
  3. 2007
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #4,131.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name from Hebrew, of occasional usage.
Namesakes

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Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.