girls:
5 births since 2008
#5711 (0th percentile)
boys:
3.4k births since 1991
#2130 (54th percentile)
overall:
3.4k births since 1991
#4666 (40th percentile)
The name Ahmir is the #4,666 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 3,439 recorded births since 1991. This represents the 39.7% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 39.7% of all names). For boys, it ranks #2,130 (53.5% percentile) for all time with 3,434 births since 1991. For girls, it ranks #5,711 (0.1% percentile) for all time with 5 births since 2008.
Ahmir first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1991 (1991 for boys and 2008 for girls).
The name Ahmir has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 99.9% of all recorded births being male.
For boys, Ahmir reached its peak popularity in 2022, achieving the 28.4% percentile (ranked #662) with 147 births per million. The name was most common in 2022, with 147 births per million (ranked 28.4% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 1993, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Ahmir ranks #682 for boys (25.2% percentile) with 129 births per million, which is 87.5% of its peak share of births.
For girls, Ahmir reached its peak popularity in 2008, achieving the 0.0% percentile (ranked #984) with 2 births per million. The name was most common in 2008, with 2 births per million (ranked 0.0% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2008.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Ahmir".
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These similar-looking names have spellings that are closest to the spelling of "Ahmir", in the sense that there are the fewest number of letter differences between the two spellings. This list excludes the 25 other name spellings that we've determined are also variations of "Amir" based on shared pronunciations. Click here for more details on names that are pronounced like Amir..
Our model has identified 5 different pronunciations for the name Ahmir. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 33.3% confident that Ahmir is pronounced as AH-mihr, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is uh-MIHR, at 25.6% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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The raw pronunciations shown (like AA1 M IH0 R) use the ARPAbet phoneme system, a standardized way to represent English speech sounds. Each symbol represents a distinct sound in American English. Visit the ARPAbet Wikipedia page to learn more about these phonetic symbols.
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