Girls' name · since 1998

Semra

Semra has 53 recorded births since 1998 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2006 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

53
total births
1998–2013
years on record
2000s
peak decade
57%
born in that decade

Semra sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 53 recorded since 1998.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Semra has been recorded 53 times among girls since 1998, 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 1998 to 2013.

  • 53 total births
  • 1998–2013 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 57% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

53 girls have been named Semra since 1998, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2013.

53
total births
1998–2013
years on record
2000s
peak decade
57%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

57% of everyone ever named Semra was born in this single decade.

2006
Single peak year

8 babies were named Semra in 2006 - its busiest year on record.

Semra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Semra splits its recorded history at 2007: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1998 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2006 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Semra at a glance

Last recorded 2013

Total births

53

Since 1998

16 years of records

Peak year

2006

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2013

Active since

1998

Recorded for 16 years

Last year on file: 2013

Semra popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2013

Last recorded 2013
Peak year (2006)
8
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
456789 199820022004200620072008201020112013 8

Semra by decade

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

2000s was Semra's strongest decade.

30 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.

Semra births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 30 births (57% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Semra?
Semra has been given to 53 babies in the U.S. since 1998, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2013. 8 babies were born in 2006, its single highest year.
When was Semra most popular?
Semra was most popular in the 2000s decade with 30 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
How long has the name Semra been used?
Semra has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 16 years of data through 2013.
What names are similar to Semra?
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.

What to do with Semra's data

  • Semra's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (30 total births) through the 2010s (18) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1998–2013 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Semra: Baby Name Since 1998 - 53 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/semra. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Semra 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 July 2026.