Serenity is a modern
English
English usually refers to:
* English language
* English people
English may also refer to:
Peoples, culture, and language
* ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England
** English national ide ...
name taken from the word “serenity” meaning “
peaceful”.
The name has risen in popularity in the
United States
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in recent years. It has ranked among the top 500 names given to newborn American girls since 2000 and among the top 100 names for newborn girls since 2009. It is a name that is notably more commonly used by
whites
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Description of populations as " ...
in rural states of the United States compared with those in more urban areas. Serenity was one of the five most popular names given to girls born to Black mothers in the United States state of Virginia in 2023.
See also
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Serenity (actress)
Serenity (born October 29, 1969) is an American former pornographic actress who worked with Wicked Pictures and Hollywood Video. In 2002, she was ranked one of "The Top 50 Porn Stars of All Time" by Adult Video News. She also worked as a reporter ...
, stage name of Sonya Elizabeth Lane (born 1969), American former pornographic actress, journalist, and animal rights advocate
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