Recorded 2005–2011 Girls' name Peak 2010 26 births

Semajah — girls' name

26 babies named Semajah in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

26 girls have been named Semajah since 2005, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2011.

26
total births
2005–2011
years on record
2010s
peak decade
54%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Semajah was born in this single decade.

2010
Single peak year

8 babies were named Semajah in 2010 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Semajah

The Social Security Administration has registered 26 babies named Semajah between 2005 and 2011, spanning 7 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Semajah currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2011. The name reached its historical peak in 2010, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Semajah performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 14 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Semajah shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Semajah in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 26 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Semajah at a glance

Last recorded 2011

Total births

26

Since 2005

7 years of records

Peak year

2010

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2011

Active since

2005

Recorded for 7 years

Last year on file: 2011

Semajah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–2005

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (2010)
8
Annual births at peak — across 7 years of records
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Semajah by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
14 births that decade — 54% of Semajah's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Semajah?
26 babies have been named Semajah since 2005. It was last recorded in 2011. The peak year was 2010 with 8 births.
When was Semajah most popular?
Semajah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 14 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
How long has the name Semajah been used?
Semajah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2005, spanning 7 years of data through 2011.
What names are similar to Semajah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Semaj, Semira, Semone, Sema, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2005–2011 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.