Gender: Male
Origin: Latin, French
Meaning: Stern or serious, Severe, River in England, Stern, Strict
Pronunciation: SEV-uh-rin, /ˈsɛvərɪn/, S EH V ER IH N
Popularity Rank: #17,151
Derived from the Roman family name Severinus, meaning "stern" or "serious". It has been used as a given name in various European countries.
The name Severin is of Latin, French origin and means Stern or serious, Severe, River in England, Stern, Strict, Restrained, A Saint's Name. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Severin is commonly found in Cameroon, Switzerland, Germany, and 57 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: SEV-uh-rin
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈsɛvərɪn/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: S EH V ER IH N
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
V: Pronounce as in "van" (V AE N)
ER: Pronounce as in "bird" (B ER D)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Severin is recorded 2,520 times globally, ranking it as the 17,151th most common name worldwide.
Severin is most prevalent in Cameroon, with 803 occurrences, making it the 392th most popular name in the country.
In Switzerland, the name Severin is found among 1 in every 319 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | #392 | 1 : 532 |
| Switzerland | #455 | 1 : 319 |
| Germany | #1,965 | 1 : 1,319 |
| France | #4,732 | 1 : 4,866 |
| Austria | #1,093 | 1 : 985 |
| Italy | #13,345 | 1 : 16,199 |
| United States of America | #24,169 | 1 : 29,179 |
| Netherlands | #8,652 | 1 : 9,728 |
| Bulgaria | #1,992 | 1 : 1,646 |
| Norway | #1,784 | 1 : 3,186 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Severin from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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