Markus vs Semaj

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Markus

Boy #1,231 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"warlike, martial"

Origin: Latin

German Scandinavian European 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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Markus Rank #1,231

Semaj Rank #1,067

Semaj is more popular, ranked #1067 vs #1231 for Markus.

Is Markus or Semaj more popular?

Semaj is more popular, ranked #1067 compared to Markus at #1231 in the United States.

What do Markus and Semaj mean?

Markus means "warlike, martial" (Latin origin). Semaj means "James reversed — an ananym honoring the name James" (Modern American origin).

Are Markus and Semaj boy or girl names?

Markus is primarily a boy name. Semaj is primarily a boy name.