Sem

Where Sem comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Sem.

Sem through the years
  1. 1982
    First appearance
    #5,619 among boys with 6 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1983
    Peak, #5,484
    6 babies named Sem, its best rank.
  3. 1984
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births.
In the dictionary

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Namesakes

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