Boys' name · since 1995
Dahmir
247 babies named Dahmir in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #11,730 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,617 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 247
- born since 1995
- 2000s
- peak decade
247 babies have been named Dahmir since 1995, making it today's #6617 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dahmir has been recorded 247 times among boys since 1995, currently ranked #6617 nationally and more common than 52% of boys, 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 1995 to 2025.
- #11,730 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #6,617 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 247 born since 1995
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dahmir ranks #11,730 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,617 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 247 born since 1995, peaking in the 2000s.
- #11,730 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,617 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 247
- born since 1995
- 2000s
- peak decade
Dahmir's 247 recorded births place it above 74.15% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Pennsylvania.
How Dahmir compares
247 42nd percentile among 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
Dahmir's all-time total is 33% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Dahmir | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 247 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 16 | 34 | 22,252 |
Dahmir's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Dahmir splits its recorded history at 2010: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2019 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 16 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Dahmir popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Dahmir by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (96 births, 39% of the file).
2000s was Dahmir's strongest decade.
96 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Dahmir births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 28
1990s
28 births
- 2000s
2000s
96 births
- 2010s
2010s
49 births
- 2020s
2020s
74 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 96 births (39% of all-time use).
Dahmir by state
Where Dahmir concentrates geographically, total births since 1995
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pennsylvania | | 69 | 27.9% |
69 of 247 births nationwide.
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What to do with Dahmir's data
- Dahmir's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (96 total births) through the 2020s (74) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Pennsylvania records the most Dahmirs (69 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Pennsylvania 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 Dahmir: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2023)
Similar record span (~30 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, 1995–2025 (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 Dahmir 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.