How Many People Are Named Sera?
An estimated 1,551 people in the United States have the first name Sera. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 25 years old, and Sera peaked in popularity in 1997 with 76 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Sera as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Sera paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,551
About 1 in 220,989 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
25
years old
Peak Year
1997
76 births
Total Registered
1,596
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Sera
Sera is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,596 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Sera as a female name
Ranked #10,127 in 2024
10 female births in 2024
Peak: 1997 (76 births)
Sera: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Sera span from the 1950s to the 2020s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 512 babies were registered. Sera has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Sera by Decade
How has Sera tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Sera by State
Birth registrations for Sera span all 8 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New York, Texas. The lowest are in Ohio, Massachusetts, Alabama. On average, about 38 Seras were registered per state.
Sera + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Sera as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Sera
Other first names starting with S with a similar number of bearers.
Sera: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Sera?
We estimate approximately 1,551 people named Sera are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 220,989 Americans share this first name.
Is Sera a common name?
Sera is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 92.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,596 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Sera most popular?
Sera reached peak popularity in 1997, when 76 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Sera is approximately 25 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Sera a female name?
Sera is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Sera Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Sera Smith, Sera Johnson, Sera Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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