Boys' name · since 1991
Namir
Since 1991, U.S. Social Security records show 935 babies named Namir, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #5,355 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,197 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 935
- born since 1991
- 2020s
- peak decade
Namir currently ranks #2197 among boys' names in America, with 935 babies recorded since 1991.
Namir has 935 recorded births among boys since 1991, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #2197 as of the latest data, more common than 84% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2025.
- #5,355 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #2,197 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 935 born since 1991
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Namir ranks #5,355 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,197 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 935 born since 1991, peaking in the 2020s.
- #5,355 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,197 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 935
- born since 1991
- 2020s
- peak decade
Namir's 935 recorded births place it above 88.22% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
14 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Pennsylvania.
How Namir compares
935 Top 33% higher than 67% of 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
Namir's all-time total is 153% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Namir | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 935 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 76 | 34 | 22,252 |
Namir's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Namir's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 75% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 25%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1991, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 76, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Namir popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 76
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Namir by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (377 births, 40% of the file).
2020s was Namir's strongest decade.
377 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Namir births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 74
1990s
74 births
- 2000s
2000s
189 births
- 2010s
2010s
295 births
- 2020s
2020s
377 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 377 births (40% of all-time use).
How Namir compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Namir's total volume
Namir by state
Where Namir concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pennsylvania | | 87 | 9.3% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 35 | 3.7% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 23 | 2.5% |
| #4 | Michigan | | 22 | 2.4% |
| #5 | North Carolina | | 21 | 2.2% |
| #6 | Texas | | 17 | 1.8% |
| #7 | Ohio | | 16 | 1.7% |
| #8 | New York | | 11 | 1.2% |
87 of 935 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 14 reporting states.
Namir appears in 14 states. Explore state details →
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- Pennsylvania records the most Namirs (87 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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Similar peak year (~2024)
Similar record span (~34 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, 1991–2025 (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 Namir 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.