Semya
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- SEM-ya
Semya is a girls' name. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Is Semya a girl's or a boy's name?
Semya is a girls' name.
How popular is Semya in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2008, with 17 girls. It first appears in the records in 1999.
Half of all the girls named Semya in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2011, the years shaded on the chart below.
Semya in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5 | #15,898 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 6 | #14,552 |
| 2013 | 8 | #11,964 |
| 2012 | 12 | #9,105 |
| 2011 | 10 | #10,370 |
| 2010 | 10 | #10,446 |
| 2009 | 7 | #13,698 |
| 2008 | 17 | #7,404 |
| 2007 | 13 | #9,003 |
| 2006 | 13 | #8,711 |
| 2005 | 7 | #13,003 |
| 2004 | 12 | #8,711 |
| 2003 | 8 | #11,319 |
| 2002 | 8 | #11,102 |
| 2001 | 6 | #13,514 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 6 | #12,681 |
Names like Semya
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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Names related to Semya
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Semya: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/semya, updated 20 October 2026.