How Many People Are Named Semaj?

9,332

people named Semaj are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 36,625 people in the US has this name

Based on 9,459 babies named Semaj in Social Security records from 1971 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#2,563

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Gender-Neutral Names

#139

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Peak Year

2009

495 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
21.6%
Male
78.4%

Of the babies given the name Semaj, 21.6% were girls and 78.4% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 1980s: 20.1% of the babies were girls then and 12.5% in the 2020s.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Semaj alive today is about 16 years old, and 92% are under 30. Half of them were between 10 and 22 in 2025.

Under 30 8,600
92.1%
30 to 59 733
7.9%
60 and over 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Semaj first appears in the records in 1971 and was given most often in 2009, to 495 babies. In 2025, 235 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1971 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Semaj has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #627, in 2011. In 2025 it ranked #1,027. Among girls, its best rank was #1,685, in 2009.

BoysGirls
Rank in 2025#1,027#6,514
Best rank#627 (2011)#1,685 (2009)
Years in the top 100NoneNone
Rank in its biggest decade#730 in the 2000s#2,100 in the 2000s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Semaj alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Semaj were born in California than in any other state: about 847 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Semaj was given 4.7 times as often in Louisiana, 3.1 times in Pennsylvania and 2.8 times in Mississippi.

California 847
Pennsylvania 769
Texas 623
Illinois 497
Florida 485
Louisiana 455
North Carolina 452
Georgia 403
Michigan 322
New York 268
New Jersey 251
Ohio 248
South Carolina 226
Virginia 183
Mississippi 154
Maryland 109
Missouri 85
Alabama 78
Tennessee 56
Indiana 54
Wisconsin 44
District of Columbia 40
Arkansas 21
Kentucky 19
Nevada 16
Minnesota 16
Delaware 10
Kansas 7
Oklahoma 5

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