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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Zamir — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Zamina|Zamira
HebrewBoy↓ Declining

Zamir

zah-MEER · 2 syllables

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Boy
#740
↓ Declining
#740
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 33
Peak rank
#698 in 2023
5yr change
-42 ranks
Birth frequency
9.6 per 100,000 births
Sex split
100% boy · 0% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #740 · Rising since 2020

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US boy names
Top 200 boy names
Hebrew boy names
Zamir

Popularity score: 33  ·  SSA Rank: #740

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
55
Higher than 55% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
↓ Declining
-42 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
80
2 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class
Name DNA
HebrewArabicBoy2-syllableModernMeaningfulUncommonRisingMelodic
Character
melodic sensibility
STRONG
High confidence

Zamir is a Hebrew boy name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #740 in the US in 2024.

Trend:↓ Declining · -42 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#740 · rare
Zamir at a Glance
Meaning:From Hebrew 'zamir' meaning 'song' or 'nightingale,' symbolizing melody and beauty. Also used in Arabic contexts.
Language root:Hebrew · Arabic
Peak rank:#698 in 2023
5yr change:-42 ranks
Sex usage:100% boy · 0% girl
Notable bearers
Zamir Iqbal
Pakistani cricketer
Similar Sound
SamirKamirJamirTamirAmir
Similar Style
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Works Well With
Sibling names that pair naturally with Zamir
NoraLeahMiraZaraEli◈JonahAvi◈Hannah
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Zamir illustration
Name Intelligence
Zamir · Overview
Summary

Zamir is a Hebrew boy name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #740 in the US in 2024.

Strengths
Meaningful · Modern character
Zamir carries a warm, grounded quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Popularity declining
Rank has dropped 42 positions in the last year. Consider whether this trajectory matters for your decision.
Domain taken
zamir.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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