girl's name

Semhar

SEM-har (Tigrinya)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 43

Semhar is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2014 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 2003, when 12 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1988.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Semhar Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2010s.

17
'80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Semhar by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1980s 6
1990s 11
2000s 17
2010s 6

How Popular Is Semhar?

In 2014, Semhar was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Semhar Is Used

England & Wales #4,584 3 in 1997
United States #15,575 6 in 2014

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Semhar

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Semhar Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Semhar over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Semhar

  • Tigrinya SEM-har

Sibling Names for Semhar

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Semhar — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Semhar

How popular is the name Semhar?

In 2014, Semhar was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Semhar a girl's or a boy's name?

Semhar is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Semhar?

Semhar has 2 syllables.

When was Semhar most popular?

Semhar peaked in 2003, when 12 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.