Serge name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Etrusk and Latin
Usage: English, Hindi, German, French, Russian, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish and Finnish
Pronunciation: s(e)-rge
Meaning: Form of Sergio, Attendant, Inspired By An Ancient Roman Sex and Servant
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What does Serge mean?

Odd boy name Serge is of Etrusk and Latin origin, meaning of Serge is "Form of Sergio, Attendant, Inspired By An Ancient Roman Sex or Servant" is largely used in English, Finnish, Norwegian, Danish, French, Swedish, German, Hindi and Russian.

Serge is variant form of outstanding and virtuous Sergei. Also Serge is equivalent of Sergius in French language. The name is celebrated on October 7th.

How do I pronounce Serge?

The two syllabled name Serge is pronounced, s(e)-rge. The other ways to say the name are ser-ge or sare-gay.

Variants of Serge

Sergius, Sergei, Cergio

How popular is the name Serge?

Serge is a very popular in France where over 219350 new-borns have been given the name since 1900. At the peak of its usage in 1952, it ranked 15th when 7877 parents chose the moniker for their baby boys.

Additionally, the name has been in the top 50 baby names 46 times Serge is a unique baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1914 and was able to reach the top 2000 names.

In 1972, it ranked 1349th when 39 boys were named Serge. There are over 1568 babies that have been given the name Serge in United States.

Serge is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, in use since 1996, peaked in 1996 when it ranked 1765th.

It had a short run of 6 years on Belgium boy names chart. However things change on global perspective, Serge is extremely popular in DR Congo where every 1 in 700 have the name.

Also the baby name is popular in Madagascar, Canada, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Chad, Ivory Coast, Rwanda, Burundi, Togo, Gabon, Switzerland, Haiti and Benin. According to our estimate, at least 850000 people have been bestowed Serge around the globe.

YearRankBirths
2023121905
202187758
2020659612
2019639513
2018531117
2017633413
2016530717
2015106346
2014572615
2013702111
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Serge in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands1671465014
Finland14310150

Here's what numbers has to say about Serge

You often act without thinking. You often make other feel like they are better than you in order to make them feel good about themselves. You are compassionate, aware, and full of understanding. Facing what you've been through and allowing yourself to grieve over is the only way to fight the numbness within you. Allow your logical mind to take a break and follow your heart for once in your life.

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  •  Octavia - Famous and Skyrocketing Sky-scraping Octavia came from Latin, meaning of Octavia is "Born In the Eighth Month or Modeled on a Roman Sex" and is given to both sexes is primarily used in Finnish and Norwegian
  •  Natalya - Prevailing girl name Natalya is used in English, Swedish and Norwegian, meaning of Natalya is "Born on Christmas or Born on Christmas" came from Latin and Russian
  •  Aurélie - Customary Aurélie came from Latin is chiefly used in French and is bestowed upon girls, meaning of Aurélie is "Or or Golden"

Famous people named Serge

  • Serge Koussevitzky, Russian-born conductor
  • Serge Clair, Chief Commissioner of Rodrigues
  • Serge Lepeltier, French politician
  • Serge Daney, French movie critic
  • Serge Brussolo, French writer
  • Serge Reggiani, Italian-born French singer and actor
  • Serge Poltoratzky, Russian literary scholar
  • Serge Thion, French sociologist
  • Serge Baudo, French conductor
  • Serge Vaudenay, French cryptographer
  • Serge Tchuruk, French businessman of Armenian descent
  • Serge Sudeikin, Russian artist and set-designer associated with the Ballets Russes and the Metropolitan Opera
  • Serge Moscovici, Romanian-born French social psychologist
  • Serge, Eastern Orthodox archbishop of the Ecumenical Patriarchate
  • Serge Girard, French ultramarathon runner born in 1953
  • Serge Rudaz, Canadian theoretical physicist and Professor of Physics at the University of Minnesota
  • Serge Raynaud de la Ferriere, French Initiatic philosopher
  • Serge Weinberg, is Founder and Chairman of Weinberg Capital Partners
  • Serge Silberman, French film producer
  • Serge Godard, French politician
  • Serge Golon, French geochemist
  • Serge Lama, French singer and songwriter
  • Serge Hélan, retired French triple jumper
  • Serge Turgeon, Quebec actor and union leader
  • Serge Kwetche, Cameroonian footballer in midfielder role
  • Serge Moléon Blaise, Haitian painter
  • Serge Postigo, Canadian actor
  • Serge Spitzer, Romanian-born American artist,
  • Serge Tcherepnin, French-American composer and electronic-instrument builder of Russian-Chinese parentage
  • Serge Karlow, was born circa 1921 in New York
  • Serge Thériault, Canadian comedian and actor from Quebec
  • Serge Semenenko, Ukrainian-born Hollywood banker
  • Serge Lemoyne, Canadian artist from Quebec
  • Serge Nigg, French composer, born in Paris
  • Serge Lehman, primary pseudonym of French science fiction writer Pascal Fréjean
  • Serge Jaroff, founder
  • Serge Conus, Russian pianist and composer
  • Serge Delaive, poet and novelist writing in the French language
  • Serge Golovach, contemporary artist
  • Serge Adda, president of the French television station TV5
  • Serge Losique, founder & president of the Montreal World Film Festival since its opening
  • Serge Moati, French journalist, television presenter
  • Serge Kampf, French businessman
  • Serge Danot, French animator and former advertising executive
  • Serge Ankri, film director
  • Serge Despres, Canadian bobsledder from Cocagne
  • Serge Voronoff, French surgeon of Russian extraction who
  • Serge Lang, French-American mathematician and activist
  • Serge Latouche, French emeritus professor of economics at the University of Paris-Sud
  • Serge Gainsbourg, French singer, songwriter, pianist, film composer, poet, painter, screenwriter
  • Serge Aubin, Canadian ice hockey coach and a retired professional ice hockey centre
  • Serge Klarsfeld, Romanian-born French activist and Nazi hunter
  • Serge Dassault, French heir, business executive and politician

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
  4. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
  5. Office fédéral de la statistique, https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/fr/home/statistiques/population/naissances-deces/prenoms-nouveaux-nes.html
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