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Serenity
Meaning: calm, peacefulness · Origin: English · Gender: usually a girl's name
Origin & history
The English word for calm and peace, used as a virtue name.
Nicknames
Ren, Rennie
Variants & related names
Serena
Serenity name art
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FAQ
What does the name Serenity mean?
Serenity means “calm, peacefulness”. It comes from English.
Is Serenity a popular name?
Yes — Serenity has been one of the most popular girls' names in the United States in the 2020s, according to US Social Security Administration baby-name data.
What are nicknames for Serenity?
Ren, Rennie.
What are other forms of Serenity?
Serena.
Similar names
Lillian · Autumn · Daisy · Poppy · Evie · Millie
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Sources: standard name etymology references (e.g. Behind the Name, Oxford Dictionary of First Names); popularity from US SSA and UK ONS baby-name data. Meanings of old names are often debated — where scholars disagree we say so.