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Semira

/sɛˈmɪɹə/ · 100% girls · 10 born in 2025

Semira has been given to about 609 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2017, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables3
Pronunciation/sɛˈmɪɹə/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 604
Median age today15 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Semira per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2017 · 33
  • Born in 202510
  • All time609
  • England & Wales, 20253

How popular is Semira?

Its best year was 2017, when 33 babies were given the name, ranking 4364th. The typical living American called Semira is about 15 years old today.

Names that sound like Semira

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Samira0.82
  2. Keira0.75
  3. Elmira0.75
  4. Amira0.70
  5. Mira0.70
  6. Shira0.70
  7. Selina0.69
  8. Serina0.69

Middle names for Semira

Ranked by flow score
  1. Semira Rose0.85
  2. Semira Louise0.85
  3. Semira June0.84
  4. Semira Pearl0.84
  5. Semira Quinn0.84
  6. Semira Nell0.84

Sibling names for Semira

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Cielosister · 0.85
  2. Keziahsister · 0.84
  3. Fisherbrother · 0.83
  4. Bridgerbrother · 0.83
  5. Yousefbrother · 0.83
  6. Azariasister · 0.83

Where Semira is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Semira White0.80
    2. Semira Reyes0.80
    3. Semira Nguyen0.80
    4. Semira Moore0.80
    5. Semira Lee0.80
    6. Semira Hill0.80

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Semira

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020
    4. France1900–2025
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.