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View Name: Serena


SERENA
GENDER: Feminine
USAGE: English, Italian, Late Roman
PRONOUNCED: sə-REEN-ə (English), se-RE-nah (Italian)   [key]
Meaning & History
From a Late Latin name which was derived from Latin serenus meaning "clear, tranquil, serene". This name was borne by an obscure early saint. Edmund Spenser also used it in his poem 'The Faerie Queene' (1590).
Related Names
VARIANTS: Sarina, Serina, Serrena (English)
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France  ranked #218 
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