Boys' name · since 1987
Zamir
Since 1987, U.S. Social Security records show 4,295 babies named Zamir, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #1,973 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #779 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 4,295
- born since 1987
- 2020s
- peak decade
Zamir currently ranks #779 among boys' names in America, with 4,295 babies recorded since 1987.
Social Security Administration records show Zamir recorded 4,295 times among boys since 1987, holding rank #779 nationally today, ahead of 94% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2025.
- #1,973 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #779 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 4,295 born since 1987
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zamir ranks #1,973 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #779 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 4,295 born since 1987, peaking in the 2020s.
- #1,973 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #779 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 4,295
- born since 1987
- 2020s
- peak decade
Zamir's 4,295 recorded births place it above 95.66% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
30 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Florida.
How Zamir compares
4,295 Top 14% higher than 86% 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
Zamir's all-time total is 12x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zamir | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 4,295 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 381 | 34 | 22,252 |
Zamir's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Zamir splits its recorded history at 2007: 84% of all births land in the more recent half, 16% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1987 (8 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 381 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Zamir popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 381
- Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
Zamir by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (1,769 births, 41% of the file).
2020s was Zamir's strongest decade.
1,769 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Zamir births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 16
1980s
16 births
- 1990s 245
1990s
245 births
- 2000s
2000s
732 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,533 births
- 2020s
2020s
1,769 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 1,769 births (41% of all-time use).
How Zamir 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 Zamir's total volume
Zamir by state
Where Zamir concentrates geographically, total births since 1987
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 308 | 7.2% |
| #2 | Pennsylvania | | 307 | 7.1% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 305 | 7.1% |
| #4 | California | | 275 | 6.4% |
| #5 | Texas | | 268 | 6.2% |
| #6 | New Jersey | | 255 | 5.9% |
| #7 | New York | | 242 | 5.6% |
| #8 | North Carolina | | 190 | 4.4% |
308 of 4,295 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 30 reporting states.
Zamir appears in 30 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Zamir's data
- Florida records the most Zamirs (308 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Zamir: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2023)
Similar record span (~38 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, 1987–2025 (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 Zamir 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.