The story behind Serena
Directly from the Latin 'serenus'; a name evoking clear skies and untroubled temperament.
Numerology
Full numerology breakdown
Serena’s number is 8.
Ambition and material achievement. Eights are read as goal-oriented and authoritative, comfortable with responsibility and long-term reach.
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Quick answers
About the name Serena.
What does Serena mean?
Serena means “calm, serene.” It carries Italian/Latin roots. Directly from the Latin 'serenus'; a name evoking clear skies and untroubled temperament.
How do you pronounce Serena?
Serena is pronounced seh-REH-nah, with 3 syllables.
Is Serena a boy name, girl name, or unisex?
Serena is most commonly used as a girl name in its Italian/Latin naming tradition, though usage can vary by region and generation.