Boys' name · since 1977

Muneer

281 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.

#10,992 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#9,953 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
281
born since 1977
2010s
peak decade

Muneer currently ranks #9953 among boys' names in America, with 281 babies recorded since 1977.

Muneer has 281 recorded births among boys since 1977, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #9953 as of the latest data, more common than 29% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2025.

  • #10,992 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #9,953 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 281 born since 1977
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Muneer ranks #10,992 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,953 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 281 born since 1977, peaking in the 2010s.

#10,992 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#9,953 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
281
born since 1977
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%28.5%
Muneer vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Muneer's 281 recorded births place it above 75.81% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Pennsylvania.

How Muneer compares

281 44th 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

Muneer's all-time total is 24% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Muneer Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 281 369 358,536
Peak-year births 15 34 22,252

Muneer's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Muneer's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1988, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2017 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Muneer popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2017)
15
Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
05101520 19771988199620042009201620222025 7

Muneer by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (79 births, 28% of the file).

2010s was Muneer's strongest decade.

79 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 28% of all-time use.

Muneer births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 79 births (28% of all-time use).

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

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 3.9%
Pennsylvania share of Muneer's total US births 3.9%

11 of 281 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Muneer?
281 babies have been named Muneer since 1977. All-time, it sits at #10,992 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #9,953 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 2017 with 15 births.
Where does Muneer sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Muneer ranks #10,992 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,953 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 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?
Records for Muneer go back to 1977, giving 49 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Muneer?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Munir, Muneeb, Munasar, Mung, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Muneer's data

  • Muneer's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (79 total births) through the 2020s (55) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Pennsylvania records the most Muneers (11 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.

Keep exploring Muneer

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Muneer: 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, 1977–2025 (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 Muneer 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.