Names Like Serena
If you love Serena — serene, calm, Italian in origin — you’ll probably love these names too. We’ve matched them by origin, sound and popularity using real US naming data, so every suggestion is a genuine relative of Serena, never a random pick.
Most similar to Serena
Italian girl names with a comparable feel and popularity.
Girl
Cara
KAH-ruh
Beloved, dear · italian
Girl Alessia
ah-LES-see-ah
Defender · Italian
Girl Francesca
fran-CHES-kah
Free one · Italian
Girl Elisa
eh-LEE-zah
God is my oath · Italian
Girl Capri
kuh-PREE
the island of Capri · italian
Girl Giovanna
joh-VAH-nah
God is gracious · italian
Girl Sienna
see-EN-uh
Reddish-brown · Italian
Girl Carlotta
kar-LOT-tah
Free · Italian
Girl Giulia
JOO-lyah
Youthful · italian
Girl Chiara
KYAH-rah
Bright, clear · italian
Girl Gaia
GY-ah
Earth; rejoicing · Italian
Girl Fiorella
fyoh-REL-lah
Little flower · italian
Girl Vittoria
veet-TOH-ryah
Victory · italian
Girl Matilde
mah-TEEL-deh
Mighty in battle · Italian
Girl Giorgia
JOR-jah
Farmer · Italian
Girl Ginevra
jee-NEH-vrah
White, fair · italian
Names with a similar meaning
Names that share Serena’s meaning or theme.
Boy
Noah
NOH-uh
Rest, comfort · Hebrew
Girl Olivia
oh-LIV-ee-uh
Olive tree · Latin
Boy Oliver
OL-iv-er
Olive tree · Latin
Unisex Zion
ZY-un
highest point; the holy hill of Jerusalem · hebrew
Unisex Shiloh
SHY-loh
tranquil, place of rest (disputed) · hebrew
Boy Solomon
SOL-uh-mun
Peace · Hebrew
Boy Aarav
AA-rav
Sound; melody · sanskrit
Unisex Amani
ah-MAH-nee
Peace · swahili
Girl Salma
SAL-mah
Safe, peaceful · arabic
Girl Frida
FREE-dah
Peace · Norse
Girl Paloma
pah-LO-mah
dove · spanish
Boy Vladimir
VLAD-ee-meer
Ruler of peace · Slavic
Serena starts with S — more S names
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Sarah
SAIR-uh
Princess · Hebrew
Girl Samantha
Sophia
so-FEE-uh
Wisdom · Greek
Girl Sara
Sydney
Sofia
so-FEE-ah
Wisdom · greek
Girl Scarlett
SKAR-lit
Scarlet, red · English
Girl Savannah
suh-VAN-uh
Treeless plain · Spanish
Girl Sabrina
Skylar
SKY-ler
Scholar · Dutch
Girl Stella
STEL-uh
Star · latin
Girl Sadie
SAY-dee
Princess · Hebrew
Sibling names for Serena
Names that pair well with Serena for a brother, sister or middle name.
Boy
Luca
LOO-kah
From Lucania; light · Italian
Girl Gianna
JAHN-nah
God is gracious · italian
Girl Aria
AR-ee-uh
air; melody · italian
Girl Aurora
ow-ROH-rah
Dawn · italian
Girl Beatrice
beh-ah-TREE-cheh
Bringer of joy; blessed · italian
Girl Bella
BEL-uh
Beautiful · italian
Boy Enzo
EN-tsoh
Debated; home-ruler or '-enzo' short form · italian
Boy Leonardo
leh-oh-NAR-doh
Brave lion · italian
Frequently asked questions
What names are similar to Serena?
Names similar to Serena include Cara, Alessia, Francesca, Elisa, Capri, Giovanna — matched by origin, style and popularity.
What other names start with S like Serena?
Popular S names in the same style include Sarah, Samantha, Sophia, Sara, Sydney, Sofia.
What names go well with Serena?
Names that pair well with Serena include Luca, Gianna, Aria, Aurora, Beatrice.