Emory vs Semaj

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emory

Boy #886 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"power, strength, ruler"

Origin: Germanic

English American German

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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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Emory Rank #886

Semaj Rank #1,067

Emory is more popular, ranked #886 vs #1067 for Semaj.

Is Emory or Semaj more popular?

Emory is more popular, ranked #886 compared to Semaj at #1067 in the United States.

What do Emory and Semaj mean?

Emory means "power, strength, ruler" (Germanic origin). Semaj means "James reversed — an ananym honoring the name James" (Modern American origin).

Are Emory and Semaj boy or girl names?

Emory is primarily a boy name. Semaj is primarily a boy name.