Șerban

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Șerban is a traditional Romanian name with a few possible meanings. One possibility is that it comes from the Slavic root "serb" meaning "person from the north" or "northman". Another possibility is that it comes from the Old Romanian name "Șerbanu", which means "one who watches over" or "protector".
Popularity
The name Șerban is not widely used outside of Romania.

cartoon of the name Șerban
Cartoon of Șerban

Șerban Name meanings & History

Șerban is a traditional Romanian name with a few possible meanings. One possibility is that it comes from the Slavic root "serb" meaning "person from the north" or "northman". Another possibility is that it comes from the Old Romanian name "Șerbanu", which means "one who watches over" or "protector". Derived from Servus (via the form Șerb). Șerban is primarily used as a given name for Romanian boys.

Zodiac Sign of Șerban: Success Capricorn

Synonyms of Șerban:

S: Sex,Solidity,Security,Sensuality,Status,Social Standing,Success

E: Expressive,Exaggerate,Enliven,Environment,Entertain,Enlighten

R: Reason,Rational,Restless,Resourceful

B: Bashful,Beauty,Bountiful,Brains

A: Ambitious,Aggressive,Argumentative,Angry,Action,Assertive

N: Nitpicking,Nutrition,Nice,Nagging,Neat,Neurosis,Nervous

Șerban is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Common name
  • a Devious name
  • a Unintellectual name

Famous People

Some notable Romanians who bear the name Șerban include linguist Șerban Cioculescu, historian Șerban Papacostea, and tennis player Șerban Gheorghe.