The nameSerigne
Serigne is a Senegalese boy's name.
- Boy's name
- Wolof
Meaning
In Wolof, serigne is a title given to religious teachers.
Origin
Wolof.
History
In France it has risen in the 2010s and 2020s.
Popularity of the name Serigne
Serigne in France
899thmost popular boys' name in France, latest official figures
2022peak year (45 births)
555babies named Serigne in France since 1900
Serigne was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 215 births over the decade, 39% of all recorded babies named Serigne. Its rise began around 1981, and it peaked in 2022. Half of all babies named Serigne in France were born before 2017, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, its popularity has held steady at around 32 births a year.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Serigne mean?
In Wolof, serigne is a title given to religious teachers.
What is the origin of the name Serigne?
Wolof.
Is Serigne a girl's or a boy's name?
Serigne is a boy's name.