Semaja*
#19,002 most common girls' name of all time · #31,105 across all names · 12% male / 88% female · used 1996–2021 · notable crossover
Rank among girls
#19,002
Rank overall
#31,105 of 105,966
First appeared
1996
Years on the list
17 of 146
All-time
185
Since 2016
11
Peak year
2006 #8,584
Best rank
#7,765 2004
Girls
Boys
peak 20/yr
Semaja first appears in 1996. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 6 | — | 6 | #14,224 |
| 2018 | 5 | — | 5 | #16,738 |
| 2015 | 5 | 5 | 10 | #17,556 |
| 2014 | 6 | — | 6 | #15,454 |
| 2012 | 9 | — | 9 | #11,758 |
| 2011 | 7 | — | 7 | #14,113 |
| 2010 | 10 | 5 | 15 | #10,930 |
| 2009 | 9 | — | 9 | #12,052 |
| 2008 | 15 | — | 15 | #8,407 |
| 2007 | 14 | — | 14 | #8,876 |
| 2006 | 14 | 6 | 20 | #8,584 |
| 2005 | 8 | 6 | 14 | #12,586 |
| 2004 | 15 | — | 15 | #7,765 |
| 2003 | 9 | — | 9 | #11,109 |
| 2002 | 13 | — | 13 | #8,214 |
| 2001 | 13 | — | 13 | #8,142 |
| 1996 | 5 | — | 5 | #15,801 |