US rank #6565 Boys' name Peak 2017 274 births

Muneer — #6565 US boys' name

274 babies named Muneer in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s131980s311990s332000s702010s792020s48
#6565
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 54% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

29% of everyone ever named Muneer was born in this single decade.

2017
Single peak year

15 babies were named Muneer in 2017 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Muneer

The Social Security Administration has registered 274 babies named Muneer between 1977 and 2024, spanning 48 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Muneer currently holds the #6565 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2017, when 15 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Muneer performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 79 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Muneer shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Pennsylvania, which accounts for 11 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Muneer in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Muneer in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 274 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Muneer at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

274

Since 1977

48 years of records

Peak year

2017

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#6,565

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1977

Recorded for 48 years

Last year on file: 2024

Muneer popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1977

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2017)
15
Annual births at peak — across 48 years of records
05101520 20242018201220062000199019821977 6

Muneer by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
79 births that decade — 29% of Muneer's all-time total
1970s131980s311990s332000s702010s792020s48

Muneer by state

Where Muneer concentrates geographically — total births since 1977

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Muneer
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Pennsylvania
11 4.0%
Pennsylvania share of Muneer's total US births 4.0%

11 of 274 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Muneer?
274 babies have been named Muneer since 1977. It currently ranks #6565 among boys. The peak year was 2017 with 15 births.
When was Muneer most popular?
Muneer was most popular in the 2010s decade with 79 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Where is Muneer most popular?
The top states for the name Muneer are Pennsylvania (11 births).
How long has the name Muneer been used?
Muneer has been recorded in Social Security data since 1977, spanning 48 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Muneer?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Munir, Muneeb, Mung, Munasar, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1977–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.