Boys' name · since 1993

Nazeer

314 babies named Nazeer in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#10,329 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#11,154 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
314
born since 1993
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Nazeer is the #11154 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 314 recorded since 1993.

Social Security Administration records show Nazeer recorded 314 times among boys since 1993, holding rank #11154 nationally today, ahead of 20% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2025.

  • #10,329 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #11,154 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 314 born since 1993
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nazeer ranks #10,329 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,154 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 314 born since 1993, peaking in the 2010s.

#10,329 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#11,154 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
314
born since 1993
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%19.9%
Nazeer vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Nazeer's 314 recorded births place it above 77.27% 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 New York.

How Nazeer compares

314 46th 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

Nazeer's all-time total is 15% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Nazeer Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 314 369 358,536
Peak-year births 21 34 22,252

Nazeer's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Nazeer's full recorded timeline at 2010, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1997, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2017 peak of 21 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Nazeer popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2017)
21
Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
0510152025 199319982002200720112015201920232025 6

Nazeer by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (114 births, 36% of the file).

2010s was Nazeer's strongest decade.

114 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.

Nazeer births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 114 births (36% of all-time use).

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

Nazeer by state

Where Nazeer concentrates geographically, total births since 1993

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Nazeer
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
5 1.6%
New York share of Nazeer's total US births 1.6%

5 of 314 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nazeer?
Since 1993, Social Security records show 314 babies named Nazeer. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #10,329 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #11,154 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2017, with 21 births.
Where does Nazeer sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nazeer ranks #10,329 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,154 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 Nazeer most popular?
Nazeer was most popular in the 2010s decade with 114 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Where is Nazeer most popular?
The top states for the name Nazeer are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Nazeer been used?
The SSA has tracked Nazeer since 1993 -- 33 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Nazeer?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nazir, Nazareth, Nazario, Nazier, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Nazeer's data

  • Nazeer's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (114 total births) through the 2020s (59) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • New York records the most Nazeers (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Nazeer

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Nazeer: 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, 1993–2025 (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 Nazeer 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.