Semajah

Semajah Meaning & Origin

About Semajah
The name "Semajah" is a variant of the name "Semaj," which is a reversed spelling of the name "James." It is primarily used in African American communities. The name carries the same meaning as James, which is derived from the Hebrew name "Yaakov" meaning "supplanter" or "one who follows." Semajah can be seen as a unique and creative way to honor the name James while adding a distinct flair.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Semajah are female.

Semajah Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -25% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SMJ
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S05020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S EH1 M AH0 JH AH0
🌐 IPA
/semajah*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMJ', 'SMH')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Semajah in Braille

Here's how to represent Semajah in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Semajah in braille

How to Spell the Name Semajah in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Semajah using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Semajah in sign language

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