Meaning and Origin of: Sera

Girl name origins & meanings

  • Latin : Heavenly, winged angel
  • Hebrew : Afire; angel; seraph

Girl name variations

Seraphina
Serafina
Sarafina
Serafine
Seraphine
Seraphim

Family name origins & meanings

  • Catalan : most probably a mispelling of Catalan Serra.
  • Italian : from a short form of a personal name with this ending, such as Baldisera, B(u)onasera.
  • Hungarian : unexplained.
  • Japanese : written with characters meaning either ‘good’ and ‘world’ or ‘west’ and ‘silk gauze’. This name is not common in Japan and may be Ryūkyūan in origin.