Boys' name · since 1997
Ameir
Since 1997, U.S. Social Security records show 843 babies named Ameir, peaking in 2020. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #5,719 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,219 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 843
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
Ameir currently ranks #3219 among boys' names in America, with 843 babies recorded since 1997.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ameir has been recorded 843 times among boys since 1997, currently ranked #3219 nationally and more common than 77% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2025.
- #5,719 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #3,219 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 843 born since 1997
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ameir ranks #5,719 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,219 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 843 born since 1997, peaking in the 2010s.
- #5,719 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,219 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 843
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
Ameir's 843 recorded births place it above 87.41% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Michigan.
How Ameir compares
843 Top 34% higher than 66% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Ameir's all-time total is 128% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ameir | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 843 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 57 | 34 | 22,252 |
Ameir's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Ameir's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 73% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 27%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1997, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2020 peak of 57, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Ameir popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025
- Peak year (2020)
- 57
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Ameir by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (411 births, 49% of the file).
2010s was Ameir's strongest decade.
411 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Ameir births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 21
1990s
21 births
- 2000s
2000s
178 births
- 2010s
2010s
411 births
- 2020s
2020s
233 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 411 births (49% of all-time use).
How Ameir compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Ameir's total volume
Ameir by state
Where Ameir concentrates geographically, total births since 1997
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Michigan | | 64 | 7.6% |
| #2 | New York | | 17 | 2.0% |
| #3 | Florida | | 14 | 1.7% |
| #4 | Ohio | | 12 | 1.4% |
| #5 | Texas | | 6 | 0.7% |
| #6 | California | | 5 | 0.6% |
64 of 843 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
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What to do with Ameir's data
- Ameir's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (411 total births) through the 2020s (233) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Michigan records the most Ameirs (64 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Michigan names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Ameir: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2020)
Similar record span (~28 yrs)
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, 1997–2025 (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 Ameir 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.