Gender: Unisex
Origin: African
Meaning: Unity and ownership
Pronunciation: seh-mee, /ˈsɛmi/, S EH M IY
Popularity Rank: #12,154
Derived from the Yoruba culture in Nigeria. Means 'mine' or 'my own'. Represents belonging and identity.
The name Semi is of African origin and means Unity and ownership. It is often used as a Unisex name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Semi is commonly found in Tunisia, Turkey, Italy, and 76 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: seh-mee
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈsɛmi/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: S EH M IY
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
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At NamesLook, the name Semi is recorded 3,962 times globally, ranking it as the 12,154th most common name worldwide.
Semi is most prevalent in Tunisia, with 1,579 occurrences, making it the 565th most popular name in the country.
In Tunisia, the name Semi is found among 1 in every 362 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Tunisia | #565 | 1 : 362 |
| Turkey | #3,024 | 1 : 2,768 |
| Italy | #6,648 | 1 : 6,324 |
| Saudi Arabia | #13,120 | 1 : 16,913 |
| Germany | #2,860 | 1 : 2,183 |
| South Africa | #7,675 | 1 : 14,656 |
| France | #9,218 | 1 : 11,643 |
| United States of America | #16,162 | 1 : 16,908 |
| Albania | #1,008 | 1 : 773 |
| Malaysia | #12,616 | 1 : 26,192 |
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