Name meaning & stats
Serge
Serge. 1,455 US babies since 1940, peak 1972. Notable Serges are 2.2× over-represented as professors.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 1972
1,455 US babies were named Serge between 1940 and 2025.
Where Serges end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Professor | 2.2× | High · 25 people |
| Writer | 1.5× | Medium · 14 people |
| Politician | 1.0× | Medium · 14 people |
| Ice hockey player | 1.9× | Medium · 14 people |
Among notable men who are professors, Serges show up 2.2× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people born 1940–2005 in the US, UK, Canada and Australia (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
One more thing…
Serge has a surprise career: 2.2×
Name twins (peaked around 1972)