Seraphina

The meaning of Seraphina is 'fiery winged', according to its Hebrew Origin. The name also means 'the burning ones', 'ardent', and 'angel of God'. Originating from Italy too, Seraphina is a variant of the Italian name Seraphim. The name is traditionally used by parents to name a baby girl. In literature, Serafina Pekkala is the name of a witch in Philip Pullman’s ‘His Dark Materials’ book series and Seraphina de Miromara is the name of a character from the 'Water Fire Saga' book series. The name also belongs to the protagonist in Barbara Cartland's book 'The Frightened Bride'. A character named Seraphina is the Queen of Mouseland in the 'Angelina Ballerina' children's book series too. Elsewhere, Seraphina Grace 'Saffy' Blythe is the name of a fictional character in the novel 'The Distant Hours' by Kate Morton. Famous people with this name include the Italian nun Seraphina Sforza and Seraphina Rose Elizabeth, the daughter of the acting duo Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck. 

Gender

Girl

Meaning

ardent; fiery

Origin

Hebrew

Numerology

S is for scholar, the brilliant in you.

E is for expressive, not one to hold within.

R is for rely, everyone’s trustworthy friend.

A is for absolute, for you know your mind.

P is for perfection, it’s what you seek.

H is for happiness, you always bring.

I is for impress, for impress you will.

N is for noble, your regal bearing.

A is for advantage, for you are blessed with many.

Lucky

Seraphina lucky number is 1.

1 symbolizes a pioneering spirit, independent nature, and innate leadership capabilities. On a bad day, 1 can be a bit bossy or boastful, hiding any insecurities behind over-developed self-importance. 1 must remember that although it is first, it can very quickly become the loneliest number. Even the most autonomous 1s need the support of their friends, family, and lovers.

Famous People Named Seraphina

• Seraphina Sforza beatified Italian nun
• Seraphina Watts daughter of drummer Charlie Watts of The Rolling Stones
• Seraphina Rose Elizabeth "Sera" Affleck (b. 2009) daughter of actors Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck

Seraphina in Pop Culture

• Seraphina Dombegh main character in Rachel Hartman's 'Seraphina'
• Seraphina "Sera " main character in 'Unremembered' by Jessica Brody
• Seraphina and Angelica Arthuret "the Vestal of Fair,ladies" in Sir Walter Scott's 'Redgauntlet' (1824)
• Seraphina Tiffany daughter of Mr and Mrs Tiffany in Anna Cora Mowatt's mid,19th,century comedy 'Fashion' (1845)
• Seraphina heroine of Jemmy Lirriper's tale in 'Mrs Lirriper's Lodgings and Legacy' (1864) by Charles Dickens