Serafin: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Belonging to the seraphim, the 'burning ones' -- the highest order of angels in Hebrew scripture
Origin
Hebrew, via Spanish
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
seh-rah-FEEN

Serafin is a Hebrew, via Spanish boy's name meaning “belonging to the seraphim, the 'burning ones' -- the highest order of angels in Hebrew scripture”. It appears in our list of Filipino Baby Names Rooted in Heritage.

Meaning & Origin of Serafin

Meaning: Belonging to the seraphim, the 'burning ones' -- the highest order of angels in Hebrew scripture.

Origin: Hebrew, via Spanish.

A common claim: widely said to simply mean 'angel' Actually: Seraphim specifically names the highest order of angels, described as fiery or burning -- it doesn't just mean 'angel' in general.

Source: Wikipedia.

How to Pronounce Serafin

seh-rah-FEENIPA /sɛrəˈfiːn/

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