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Seraiah
OriginHebrew
Meaning"Yahweh is ruler"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · girls#5079
2025 SSA
US rank · boysUnranked
Below 5 births
About Seraiah
Seraiah is an Old Testament name attached to several minor Biblical figures. The father of Ezra the scribe was named Seraiah, as was the father of Joab. While Seraiah sounds somewhat feminine to the English speaker, as one of the few unused Biblical names, it could rise in popularity for boys.
Seraiah is also given to girls, where it ranks #5079 in the US.
Pronounced ser-AY-uh.
As of October 2026, Seraiah ranked #5079 in US births in 2025 SSA.
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