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Semaj
OriginVariation of James, English from Hebrew
Meaning"supplanter"
GenderBoy
About Semaj
The name Semaj peaked for boys at #627 in 2011. The name is most popular in SEMAJ, SEMAJ, and SEMAJ. Semaj is occasionally used for girls in 2025.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #956 | 221 | 115.1 |
| 2015 | #1,015 | 201 | 104.9 |
| 2016 | #1,041 | 191 | 100.6 |
| 2017 | #1,035 | 195 | 105.4 |
| 2018 | #1,085 | 183 | 100.8 |
| 2019 | #1,084 | 185 | 103.1 |
| 2020 | #1,151 | 169 | 97.9 |
| 2021 | #1,163 | 171 | 97.7 |
| 2022 | #1,241 | 159 | 91.1 |
| 2023 | #906 | 257 | 150.2 |
| 2024 | #1,069 | 204 | 118.4 |
| 2025 | #1,027 | 217 | 127 |
World rankings
Famous Semajs
- Semaj Rakem Christon
American basketball player
- Semaj Crosby
American toddler who died in tragic fire in 2017
- Semajay Thomas
American boxer
- Leahcim Semaj
Jamaican psychiatrist
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