Ber vs Semaj

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ber

Boy #35,726 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"bear"

Origin: Yiddish / Germanic

Jewish Ashkenazi Jewish Eastern European

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Boy #1,067 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"James reversed — an ananym honoring the name James"

Origin: Modern American

American African American

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Ber Rank #35,726

Semaj Rank #1,067

Semaj is more popular, ranked #1067 vs #35726 for Ber.

Is Ber or Semaj more popular?

Semaj is more popular, ranked #1067 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Ber and Semaj mean?

Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin). Semaj means "James reversed — an ananym honoring the name James" (Modern American origin).

Are Ber and Semaj boy or girl names?

Ber is primarily a boy name. Semaj is primarily a boy name.