Syrena

Greek
"entangler"

Syrena Origin and Meaning

The name Syrena is a girl's name.

Syrena is a feminine name derived from the Greek word "seirēn," meaning "enchanter" or "entangler." It's closely related to the word "siren," referring to the mythological creatures who lured sailors with their enchanting music and voices. In Slavic languages, particularly Polish, Syrena (sometimes spelled Sirena) specifically refers to a mermaid and is featured in Polish folklore. The name carries a mystical, aquatic quality with connotations of beauty, mystery, and allure. While not among the most common names, Syrena has gained some popularity for its exotic sound and mythological connections. Its melodious quality and unique character make it appealing to parents seeking a distinctive yet feminine name with rich cultural associations.