Sem Popularity by Year

Follow Sem across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.

Sem birth-count history

The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.

Complete year-by-year record

YearCategoryBirthsRankChange from previous recorded year
2024Boys7#9,894Up 969 places
2022Boys6#10,863Down 2,038 places
2021Boys8#8,825Up 3,331 places
2018Boys5#12,156Down 4,016 places
2017Boys9#8,140Up 2,604 places
2016Boys6#10,744Down 27 places
2014Boys6#10,717Down 3,667 places
2012Boys11#7,050Up 2,550 places
2011Boys7#9,600Down 1,461 places
2010Boys9#8,139Up 185 places
2008Boys9#8,324Up 591 places
2007Boys8#8,915Down 2,455 places
2006Boys12#6,460Up 1,839 places
2005Boys8#8,299Down 1,323 places
2004Boys10#6,976Down 718 places
2003Boys11#6,258Up 1,385 places
2002Boys8#7,643Up 696 places
2001Boys7#8,339Up 2,010 places
2000Boys5#10,349Down 437 places
1999Boys5#9,912Down 1,433 places
1998Boys6#8,479Down 687 places
1995Boys6#7,792Down 22 places
1994Boys6#7,770Down 132 places
1993Boys6#7,638Down 216 places
1992Boys6#7,422Down 151 places
1991Boys6#7,271Up 634 places
1989Boys5#7,905Down 635 places
1988Boys5#7,270Down 1,786 places
1983Boys6#5,484Up 135 places
1982Boys6#5,619