Sera
#5,917 for girls in 2025, 20 births
- Peak · girls
- 1997 · 76 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,616since 1954
Sera over time
Rank among girls' names. Sera has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #5,917 | 20 |
| 2024 | #9,556 | 10 |
| 2023 | #6,680 | 17 |
| 2022 | #6,229 | 19 |
| 2021 | #7,630 | 14 |
| 2020 | #10,250 | 9 |
| 2019 | #5,449 | 23 |
| 2018 | #5,315 | 24 |
| 2017 | #6,808 | 17 |
| 2016 | #5,130 | 26 |
| 2015 | #4,295 | 33 |
| 2014 | #5,025 | 27 |
| 2013 | #4,076 | 36 |
| 2012 | #4,957 | 28 |
| 2011 | #3,659 | 42 |
| 2010 | #3,889 | 39 |
| 2009 | #3,737 | 42 |
| 2008 | #4,006 | 39 |
| 2007 | #4,131 | 37 |
| 2006 | #3,264 | 50 |
| 2005 | #3,212 | 48 |
| 2004 | #2,808 | 57 |
| 2003 | #2,707 | 58 |
| 2002 | #2,527 | 62 |
| 2001 | #2,379 | 66 |
| 2000 | #2,740 | 53 |
| 1999 | #2,115 | 72 |
| 1998 | #2,026 | 73 |
| 1997 | #1,914 | 76 |
| 1996 | #2,125 | 64 |
| 1995 | #3,969 | 26 |
| 1994 | #4,376 | 23 |
| 1993 | #4,100 | 25 |
| 1992 | #4,849 | 20 |
| 1991 | #4,497 | 22 |
| 1990 | #4,523 | 21 |
| 1989 | #3,402 | 30 |
| 1988 | #3,690 | 25 |
| 1987 | #3,524 | 25 |
| 1986 | #3,645 | 23 |
| 1985 | #3,983 | 20 |
| 1984 | #8,153 | 7 |
| 1983 | #4,476 | 16 |
| 1982 | #5,209 | 13 |
| 1981 | #4,162 | 18 |
| 1980 | #3,992 | 19 |
| 1979 | #4,420 | 16 |
| 1978 | #4,079 | 17 |
| 1977 | #4,235 | 16 |
| 1976 | #4,614 | 13 |
| 1975 | #5,984 | 9 |
| 1974 | #6,900 | 7 |
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| 1972 | #8,292 | 5 |
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| 1970 | #5,413 | 9 |
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| 1962 | #6,578 | 5 |
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| 1954 | #5,753 | 5 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Sera! It came in at #5,753, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1954–1969, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Sera is popular in 2005
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Florida#1,721 · 1 in 14,285
- California#3,523 · 1 in 46,084
Best ever in a state: #606 in Alabama, 1997.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Florida | #1,721 | 6 | 1 in 14,285 |
| California | #3,523 | 5 | 1 in 46,084 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Sera
- 3,639 spots since 2024 (#9,556 → #5,917)
- 4,333 spots since 2020 (#10,250 → #5,917)
- 1,622 spots since 2015 (#4,295 → #5,917)
- Debuted 1954
- Peaked 1997 at #1,914 (76 births)
- Births halved by 2007, 10 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 22,904 girls born in 1997 were named Sera (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 80,363 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 31.7% of all girls named Sera (512) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 | #5,753 (1954) | #5,753 |
| 1960s | 5 | #6,578 (1962) | #6,578 |
| 1970s | 92 | #4,079 (1978) | #5,492 |
| 1980s | 196 | #3,402 (1989) | #4,424 |
| 1990s | 422 | #1,914 (1997) | #3,449 |
| 2000s | 512 | #2,379 (2001) | #3,151 |
| 2010s | 295 | #3,659 (2011) | #4,860 |
| 2020s | 89 | #5,917 (2025) | #7,710 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Sera in 2005
Top girls' names in 2005
More about 2005
girls
1,847,842 girls got a published name in 2005; 1 in 38,497 of them was named Sera, which outranked 83.3% of the 19,199 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #3,170Yocelin49
- #3,170Yulianna49
- #3,170Zakia49
- #3,212Sera48
- #3,212Allegra48
- #3,212Alyza48
- #3,212Amyia48
- #3,257Abbagail47
- #3,257Adah47
- #3,257Aidyn47
Tied with 44 names at #3,212; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.