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Semaj vs Byron

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

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Popularity Comparison

Semaj Rank #1,067
Byron Rank #884

Byron is more popular, ranked #884 vs #1067 for Semaj.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Semaj or Byron more popular?

Byron is more popular, ranked #884 compared to Semaj at #1067 in the United States.

What do Semaj and Byron mean?

Semaj means "James reversed — an ananym honoring the name James" (Modern American origin). Byron means "at the cattle sheds, one from the byres" (Old English origin).

Are Semaj and Byron boy or girl names?

Semaj is primarily a boy name. Byron is primarily a boy name.

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