Savi vs Semaj

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Savi

Girl #6,527 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"sun, solar energy"

Origin: Sanskrit Savitri

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu Italian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,527
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Sav

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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
Nicknames
Sem, Maj

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Popularity Comparison

Savi Rank #6,527
Semaj Rank #1,067

Semaj is more popular, ranked #1067 vs #6527 for Savi.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Savi ___

  • Savi Priya
  • Savi Rose
  • Savi Elaine
  • Savi Aria
  • Savi Noor
  • Savi Jade

Semaj ___

  • Semaj James
  • Semaj Ray
  • Semaj Deon
  • Semaj Andre
  • Semaj Marcus

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Savi

Ravi Asha Neel Priya Mia

If you choose Semaj

Amari Jaylen Zion Naomi Destiny

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Savi or Semaj more popular?

Semaj is more popular, ranked #1067 compared to Savi at #6527 in the United States.

What do Savi and Semaj mean?

Savi means "sun, solar energy" (Sanskrit Savitri origin). Semaj means "James reversed — an ananym honoring the name James" (Modern American origin).

Are Savi and Semaj boy or girl names?

Savi is primarily a girl name. Semaj is primarily a boy name.

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