Boys' name · since 1991

Ahmer

Since 1991, U.S. Social Security records show 43 babies named Ahmer, peaking in 2001. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#23,140 of 45,481
all-time among boys
43
born since 1991
2000s
peak decade

Ahmer is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 43 have been recorded since 1991.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ahmer has been recorded 43 times among boys since 1991, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2007.

  • #23,140 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 43 born since 1991
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ahmer ranks #23,140 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 43 born since 1991, peaking in the 2000s.

#23,140 of 45,481
all-time among boys
43
born since 1991
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Ahmer's 43 recorded births place it above 48.79% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Ahmer's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Ahmer splits its recorded history at 2000: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1992 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2001 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Ahmer popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2007

Last recorded 2007
Peak year (2001)
9
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
45678910 1991199219992000200120022007 5

Ahmer by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (26 births, 60% of the file).

2000s was Ahmer's strongest decade.

26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.

Ahmer births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 26 births (60% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ahmer?
43 babies have been named Ahmer since 1991. All-time, it sits at #23,140 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2007. The peak year was 2001 with 9 births.
Where does Ahmer sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ahmer ranks #23,140 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Ahmer most popular?
Ahmer was most popular in the 2000s decade with 26 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
How long has the name Ahmer been used?
Ahmer has been recorded in Social Security data since 1991, spanning 17 years of data through 2007.
What names are similar to Ahmer?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ahmad, Ahmed, Ahmir, Ahmari, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ahmer: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1991–2007 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Ahmer draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.