Saraphina

#6,512 in 2025Girls' name

Meaning not yet documented

Saraphina has been given to 224 babies in the U.S. since 2000. In 2025 it ranked #6,512 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2013, with 18 recorded.

Babies named Saraphina, 2025

1 in 184,000

Saraphina over time, 1880–2025

Girls
0510152018801900192019401960198020002020

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

How common is Saraphina?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 184,000
18 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 89,300
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#6,512
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
127,662 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Saraphina sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 127,662 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Saraphina. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Saraphinas were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Saraphina was born before 2017 — so the typical Saraphina is around 8 today.

Median birth year
2017
About 8 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
48.2% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
97.8%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
224
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Choose a decade

2010s — 48.2% of all recorded uses (108).

Is Saraphina rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
+1,022
Places climbed
Rank vs 5 years ago
+656
Places climbed
Rank vs 10 years ago
+9,588
Places climbed
Births vs 10 years ago
3.00×
More babies than then
Share of its own peak
100.0%
Peak was 2013 (18)
Years since peak
12
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
33.2% average annual change
Best rank ever
#6,512
2025

Spellings of Saraphina

Saraphina is not the most common spelling — Seraphina is, with 70.3% against Saraphina's 3.8%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Saraphina by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#6,512
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Up 656
Best rank ever
#6,512
2025
Peak year
2013
18 that year
First recorded
2000
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
224
Count in 2025
18

Names similar to Saraphina

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Saraphina

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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