Name Meaning & Origin
"A transliteration of the Russian male given name Серге́й (Sergéj), equivalent to Sergius."
Data last updated: 2025 SSA records
Sergius is a male given name of Ancient Roman origin after the name of the Latin gens Sergia or Sergii of regal and republican ages. It is a common Christian name, in honour of Saint Sergius, or in Kyivan Rus', of Sergius of the Holy Caves, one of saint Fathers of Kyiv, Saint Sergius of Radonezh, and has been the name of four popes. It has given rise to numerous variants, present today mainly in the Romance and Slavic languages. It is not common in English, although the Anglo-French name Sargent is possibly related to it.
Sergius is a male given name of Ancient Roman origin after the name of the Latin gens Sergia or Sergii of regal and republican ages. It is a common Christian name, in honour of Saint Sergius, or in Kyivan Rus', of Sergius of the Holy Caves, one of saint Fathers of Kyiv, Saint Sergius of Radonezh, and has been the name of four popes. It has given rise to numerous variants, present today mainly in the Romance and Slavic languages. It is not common in English, although the Anglo-French name Sargent is possibly related to it.
Life Path 9 — Compassion & Idealism: Humanitarian, selfless, and globally-minded.
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Root element "Sergei" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "A transliteration of the Russian male given name Серге́й (Sergéj), equivalent to Sergius.".
Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.
Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.
Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.
~371 people named Sergei in the US. Peaked in 1998 with 16 recorded uses.
The Life Path number for Sergei is 9, associated with Compassion & Idealism. Soul Urge: 1. Personality: 8.
Sergei is Predominantly Male. Based on US data, 100% male and 0% female.
Approximately 371 people in the United States are named Sergei. The name peaked in 1998 with 16 recorded uses.
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