Girls' name · since 1973
Semia
Semia has 52 recorded births since 1973 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #34,652 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 52
- born since 1973
- 2000s
- peak decade
Semia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 52 recorded since 1973.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Semia has been recorded 52 times among girls since 1973, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 2017.
- #34,652 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 52 born since 1973
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Semia ranks #34,652 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 52 born since 1973, peaking in the 2000s.
- #34,652 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 52
- born since 1973
- 2000s
- peak decade
Semia's 52 recorded births place it above 52.03% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Semia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Semia splits its recorded history at 2007: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1973 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Semia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–2017
- Peak year (2007)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
Semia by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (31 births, 60% of the file).
2000s was Semia's strongest decade.
31 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Semia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
31 births
- 2010s
2010s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 31 births (60% of all-time use).
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- Semia's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (31 total births) through the 2010s (16) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Semia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~44 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1973–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Semia draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.