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.

#16,269 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#8,057 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
119
born since 2005
2020s
peak decade

Yes -- Khamir is the #8057 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 #8057 nationally today, ahead of 42% 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.

  • #16,269 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #8,057 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 119 born since 2005
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Khamir ranks #16,269 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,057 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 119 born since 2005, peaking in the 2020s.

#16,269 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#8,057 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
119
born since 2005
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%42.1%
Khamir vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Khamir's 119 recorded births place it above 64.14% 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.

How Khamir compares

119 29th 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

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 (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 119 369 358,536
Peak-year births 14 34 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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2020)
14
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
46810121416 2005201220162019202120232025 10

Khamir by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (70 births, 59% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 70 births (59% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Khamir?
119 babies have been named Khamir since 2005. All-time, it sits at #16,269 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #8,057 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 2020 with 14 births.
Where does Khamir sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Khamir ranks #16,269 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,057 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Khamir: 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, 2005–2025 (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 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 August 2026.