Seraph

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Seraph means "burning one" or "fiery serpent" in Hebrew. In religious texts, seraphim are depicted as angels with six wings who surround the throne of God.
Pronunciation
SEHR-əf(American English)
sair-uhf
Popularity
Seraph is not a very common name and is ranked #8,340 in popularity in the United States.

cartoon of the name Seraph
Cartoon of Seraph

Seraph Name meanings & History

Seraph means "burning one" or "fiery serpent" in Hebrew. In religious texts, seraphim are depicted as angels with six wings who surround the throne of God. From the English word seraph, singular form of the biblical word seraphim referring to an order of angels (see Seraphina, Seraphim). This was borne by Seraph Frissell (1840-1915), an American physician and medical writer who specialized in diseases of women and children. Seraph is primarily used as a first name for boys, but it can also be used as a last name.

Zodiac Sign of Seraph: Success Capricorn

Synonyms of Seraph:

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

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

R: Rational,Resourceful,Restless,Reason

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

P: Passive,Particular,Political,Pensive,Partnership

H: Hope,Haggle,Hyper,Heart's Desire,Hobnobbing

Seraph is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Common name
  • a Informal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Serious name

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