boys:
794 births since 1991
#3793 (17th percentile)
overall:
794 births since 1991
#6945 (10th percentile)
The name Namir is the #6,945 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 794 recorded births since 1991. This represents the 10.2% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 10.2% of all names). For boys, it ranks #3,793 (17.2% percentile) for all time with 794 births since 1991.
Namir first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1991 (first recorded for boys in 1991). Birth data for Namir is available in 32 out of the 33 years between 1991 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For boys, Namir reached its peak popularity in 2023, achieving the 7.4% percentile (ranked #844) with 39 births per million. The name was most common in 2023, with 39 births per million (ranked 7.4% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2017, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Namir is at or near its peak popularity for boys, ranked #844 (7.4% percentile) with 39 births per million.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Namir".
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Our model has identified 6 different pronunciations for the name Namir. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 33.3% confident that Namir is pronounced as nuh-MEAR, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is nah-MEAR, at 20.5% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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