Kye vs Semaj

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kye

Boy #1,197 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"narrow strait"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Welsh Australian American

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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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Kye Rank #1,197

Semaj Rank #1,067

Semaj is more popular, ranked #1067 vs #1197 for Kye.

Is Kye or Semaj more popular?

Semaj is more popular, ranked #1067 compared to Kye at #1197 in the United States.

What do Kye and Semaj mean?

Kye means "narrow strait" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Semaj means "James reversed — an ananym honoring the name James" (Modern American origin).

Are Kye and Semaj boy or girl names?

Kye is primarily a boy name. Semaj is primarily a boy name.