Sarena
Sarena is a girl's name of Hebrew origin.
Meaning
Princess, serene, or tranquil.
Origin and history
Sarena is a feminine given name, commonly considered a spelling variation of Serena (from Latin, meaning 'serene' or 'tranquil') or derived from the Hebrew word Sarai meaning 'princess'. It has been used moderately in the United States over the decades as an alternative phonetic spelling. It offers a gentle, melodic sound while remaining relatively uncommon.
Popularity in the United States
2,483 babies in the United States have been named Sarena since 1880. It ranks #3545 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #2035.
States where it is most popular
- CA (55.6 %)
- TX (11.8 %)
- NY (9.7 %)
- MI (5.6 %)
- FL (4.9 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 6 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 5 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 35 |
| 1960-1970 | 144 |
| 1970-1980 | 297 |
| 1980-1990 | 423 |
| 1990-2000 | 688 |
| 2000-2010 | 562 |
| 2010-2019 | 257 |
| 2020-2029 | 66 |
Nicknames
Rena, Sari, Sare
Fun facts
- Sarena functions both as a variant of the Latin name Serena and as an elaboration of the Hebrew name Sarah.
- While never reaching top popularity charts, Sarena has maintained consistent usage in the United States for over a century.