Sefina
“Italian”
Italian origin · Girl name
#17276US 2021
5Births / yr
→Stable
Top 13%Percentile
How to pronounce Sefina
SAY·FEYE·nuh
/ˈseɪ.ˈfaɪ.nə/ · stress on SAY · 3 syllables
“Italian”
Italian origin · Girl name
What does Sefina mean and where does it come from?
Sefina is often considered a variant of the name Serafina, which is of Italian origin and relates to the word 'seraph', indicating heavenly beings or being filled with intense passion. While not commonly used, it reflects cultural traditions of naming with fiery and celestial qualities. It has seen
Cultural significance
Sefina has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Italian-speaking communities, where it reflects values of italian.
Peak popularity
Reached #17276 in 2021 — currently #17276 in the US.
How else can you spell Sefina?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Sefina?
Sefina works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Sefina Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Sefina Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Sefina Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Sefina Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Sefina Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Sefina Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
How popular is Sefina right now?
Stable — currently #17276 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Sefina is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Sefina?
Common
SefSefieSefyIna
What names sound and feel like Sefina?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Sefina also consider these
Common questions about the name Sefina
What does the name Sefina mean?
Sefina means "Italian" — a name rooted in Italian tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Sefina?
Sefina is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Sefina?
Sefina originates from Italian tradition. Italian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Sefina?
Sefina is a three-syllable name pronounced SAY-FEYE-nuh. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Sefina?
Sefina pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Italian heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
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