Sergei

Servant, protector (variant of Sergio)

boyLatin

How does Sergei feel alongside your favorites? Talk through the sound, meaning and fit with your family.

Sergei meaning & origin

Sergei is listed in our catalog as a boy name. Its listed meaning is "Servant, protector (variant of Sergio)". Listed origin: Latin.

Pronunciation

SAIR-gay

Catalog phonetic spelling

Popularity

We do not have a verified US birth-record ranking for Sergei. Missing data does not mean a name is rare.

Nicknames

SerSergy

Middle Name Ideas

  • Sergei James
  • Sergei Alexander
  • Sergei William
  • Sergei Thomas

Famous Namesakes

  • Sergei Rachmaninoff (composer and pianist)
  • Sergei Prokofiev (composer)
  • Sergei Eisenstein (filmmaker)

Sources & notes

Meanings, origins, pronunciations, and namesakes are catalog entries that have not yet completed source-by-source editorial review. Nicknames and middle-name pairings are ideas to try, not usage statistics. We show birth-name ranks only when the record includes source-file provenance; missing data is not evidence of rarity.

The pronunciation button uses your device's speech voice, not a native-speaker recording.

Variants & Alternate Spellings of Sergei

Turn a name you like into a shortlist.

Compare sound, try the full name aloud, and find the names you want to come back to.

Frequently Asked Questions About Sergei

What does the name Sergei mean?

Sergei is listed in our catalog as a boy name. Its listed meaning is "Servant, protector (variant of Sergio)". Listed origin: Latin.

How do you pronounce Sergei?

Our catalog's pronunciation guide is SAIR-gay. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.

How popular is the name Sergei?

We do not have a verified US birth-record ranking for Sergei. Missing data does not mean a name is rare.

What nickname ideas could work for Sergei?

Ideas to try include Ser, Sergy. These are suggestions, not a measure of usage.

What middle names could work with Sergei?

Try Sergei James, Sergei Alexander, Sergei William, Sergei Thomas aloud with your surname. These pairings are subjective suggestions.

Still deciding on the perfect name?

Save Sergei to your shortlist, swipe through thousands of names, and find the one you and your partner both love.