Seed or family
In Russian, the word 'semya' translates directly to 'family'. It also shares roots with the Sanskrit word 'samya', meaning equality or likeness, and can be associated with the concept of a seed in various Slavic contexts.
Less common today
Semya isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,685 in 2008.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).