Total births
119
Boys' name · since 2005
Khamir
119 babies named Khamir in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2020. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #9537
- among boys today
- 119
- born since 2005
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 33%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Khamir is the #9537 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 119 recorded since 2005.
Social Security Administration records show Khamir recorded 119 times among boys since 2005, holding rank #9537 nationally today, ahead of 33% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2025.
- #9537 among boys today
- 119 born since 2005
- 2020s peak decade
- 33% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Khamir is currently the #9537 boys' name in America, more common than 33% of boys - 119 born since 2005, peaking in the 2020s.
- #9537
- among boys today
- 119
- born since 2005
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 33%
- more common than other boys
Khamir vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#9537
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 33% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
59% of everyone ever named Khamir was born in this single decade.
2020
Single peak year
14 babies were named Khamir in 2020 - its busiest year on record.
How Khamir compares
119 29th percentile among 14,294 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
Khamir's all-time total is 68% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Khamir | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 119 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 14 | 23 | 22,252 |
Khamir's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Khamir's SSA record in two at 2019 and the more recent half accounts for 65% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 35%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2014, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2020 peak of 14, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Khamir at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2020
Current rank
#9,537
Active since
2005
Khamir popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2025
- Peak year (2020)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Khamir by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Khamir's strongest decade.
70 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Khamir births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 7
2000s
7 births
- 2010s
2010s
42 births
- 2020s
2020s
70 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 70 births (59% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Khamir? ▼
119 babies have been named Khamir since 2005. It currently ranks #9537 among boys. The peak year was 2020 with 14 births.
When was Khamir most popular? ▼
Khamir was most popular in the 2020s decade with 70 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
How long has the name Khamir been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Khamir since 2005 -- 21 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Khamir? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Khalil, Khalid, Khari, Khai, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Khamir
Nearby Names Like Khamir
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Khamir
Khalil Boy
#392 25,021 births
Khalid Boy
#938 8,197 births
Khari Boy
#1227 4,766 births
Khai Boy
#948 3,184 births
Khaled Boy
#1548 2,777 births
Compare Khamir side by side: Khamir vs Khalil Khamir vs Khalid Khamir vs Khari
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2005–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Khamir: #9537 Boys' Name - 119 Births, Peak 2020." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/khamir. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Khamir 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 June 2026.