US rank #7963 Boys' name Peak 2017 308 births

Nazeer — #7963 US boys' name

308 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.

1990s472000s942010s1142020s53
#7963
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 44% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

37% of everyone ever named Nazeer was born in this single decade.

2017
Single peak year

21 babies were named Nazeer in 2017 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Nazeer

The Social Security Administration has registered 308 babies named Nazeer between 1993 and 2024, spanning 32 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Nazeer currently holds the #7963 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2017, when 21 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Nazeer performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 114 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Nazeer shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Nazeer in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Nazeer 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 308 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.

Nazeer at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

308

Since 1993

32 years of records

Peak year

2017

21 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#7,963

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1993

Recorded for 32 years

Last year on file: 2024

Nazeer popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1993

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2017)
21
Annual births at peak — across 32 years of records
0510152025 202420202016201220082004199919951993 6

Nazeer by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
114 births that decade — 37% of Nazeer's all-time total
1990s472000s942010s1142020s53

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 308 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nazeer?
308 babies have been named Nazeer since 1993. It currently ranks #7963 among boys. The peak year was 2017 with 21 births.
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?
Nazeer has been recorded in Social Security data since 1993, spanning 32 years of data through 2024.
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.

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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, 1993–2024 (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.