How Many People Are Named Semhar?

Complete statistics for the name Semhar: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Semhar
Very Rare
Tigrinya

Semhar means 'princess' in Tigrinya, adding a regal touch to its rarity. Only 39 people named Semhar live in the US today, making up just 1 in 8,360,486 Americans. With most Semhars under 30, it's a genuinely modern name.

~39
Living in US
1 in 8,360,486
Americans
2003
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Princess
🌐
Origin
Tigrinya
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 1
Personality Traits
Regal Determined Confident
1
Life Path Number

Life-path number 1 symbolizes leadership and independence.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

50,915
Worldwide Bearers
#18,235
Global Rank
🇪🇷 Eritrea
50,431
🇸🇪 Sweden
200
🇺🇸 United States
108
🇬🇧 England
45
🇨🇦 Canada
17
🇩🇪 Germany
17
🇪🇹 Ethiopia
16
🇸🇩 Sudan
16
🇳🇴 Norway
13
🇳🇱 Netherlands
13

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
39 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 25
29
Would be under 30 (73%)
11
Would be 30–60 (28%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 40 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2003

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
39
Classic Feel
16
Modern Appeal
94
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Semhar Through the Generations

Semhar, a name that's seen steady growth since its peak in 2003 with 12 births, remains a very rare choice in the United States. The majority of those named Semhar are young adults, with 29 individuals under 30 years old, indicating a strong presence among the newer generation. This distribution suggests that Semhar is likely to continue being a name associated with youth and modernity for some time.

✨ Similar Names to Semhar

📄 About the Name Semhar

How Many People Have the Name Semhar?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 39 people in the United States currently share the name Semhar. That works out to roughly 1 in every 8,360,486 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Semhar a Common or Rare Name?

Semhar is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Semhar Mean?

Semhar means "princess" and comes from Tigrinya origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Semhar in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Semhar Most Popular?

The name Semhar reached peak popularity in 2003, with 12 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Semhar?

Approximately 39 people named Semhar live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 40. That works out to roughly 1 in 8,360,486 Americans.

Is Semhar a rare name?

Semhar is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 8,360,486 Americans has this name.

What does the name Semhar mean?

Semhar means "princess" and comes from Tigrinya origins.

Is Semhar more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Semhar are male and 100% are female.

When was Semhar most popular?

Semhar peaked in 2003 with 12 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US39
All-Time Births40
1 in X1 in 8,360,486
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age25
Peak Year2003
World Rank#18,235
Male %0%
Female %100%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.