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    Serenity

    seh-REN-ih-tee

    Latin
    Girl
    Meaning-based name
    Meaning
    Calm and peaceful
    Origin
    Latin
    Is it in the Bible?
    No — the name Serenity does not appear in the King James Bible. Christian families use it for its meaning, "Calm and peaceful", and for the biblical themes that meaning touches, not because anyone in Scripture is called Serenity.
    First appears in
    Does not appear in the King James text
    Peak US usage
    2000s (0.079% of births), currently rising
    Spiritual meaning
    Represents the supernatural calm that comes from resting in God's sovereignty.
    Verses on this meaning
    • Philippians 4:7

      "The peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts."

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