Koah vs Semaj

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Koah

Boy #1,080 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"divine might"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew American Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,080
Total SSA Count
201
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Semaj

Boy #1,067 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"James reversed — an ananym honoring the name James"

Origin: Modern American

Cultural Roots

American African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,067
Total SSA Count
204
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Koah Rank #1,080
Semaj Rank #1,067

Semaj is more popular, ranked #1067 vs #1080 for Koah.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Koah or Semaj more popular?

Semaj is more popular, ranked #1067 compared to Koah at #1080 in the United States.

What do Koah and Semaj mean?

Koah means "divine might" (Hebrew origin). Semaj means "James reversed — an ananym honoring the name James" (Modern American origin).

Are Koah and Semaj boy or girl names?

Koah is primarily a boy name. Semaj is primarily a boy name.

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