Recorded 1998–2013 Girls' name Peak 2006 53 births

Semra — girls' name

53 babies named Semra in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s52000s302010s18

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.

What the Data Says About Semra

The Social Security Administration has registered 53 babies named Semra between 1998 and 2013, spanning 16 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Semra currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2013. The name reached its historical peak in 2006, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Semra performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 30 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Semra shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Semra 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 53 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.

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 · 2013–1998

Last recorded 2013
Peak year (2006)
8
Annual births at peak — across 16 years of records
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Semra by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
30 births that decade — 57% of Semra's all-time total
1990s52000s302010s18

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Semra?
53 babies have been named Semra since 1998. It was last recorded in 2013. The peak year was 2006 with 8 births.
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.

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, 1998–2013 (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.