Aamir
Every Aamir since 1974 — 2,697 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Aamir
Aamir is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,035 in 2025 with 73 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1974, 2,697 American babies have been named Aamir. Its peak came in 2015, when 144 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Aamir stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Aamir year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 73 | #2,035 |
| 2024 | — | — | 82 | #1,921 |
| 2023 | — | — | 94 | #1,744 |
| 2022 | — | — | 120 | #1,504 |
| 2021 | — | — | 113 | #1,546 |
| 2020 | — | — | 124 | #1,398 |
| 2019 | — | — | 100 | #1,634 |
| 2018 | — | — | 140 | #1,299 |
| 2017 | — | — | 139 | #1,300 |
| 2016 | — | — | 133 | #1,339 |
| 2015 | — | — | 144 | #1,252 |
| 2014 | — | — | 116 | #1,432 |
| 2013 | 6 | #14,591 | 135 | #1,285 |
| 2012 | — | — | 115 | #1,439 |
| 2011 | — | — | 85 | #1,730 |
| 2010 | — | — | 76 | #1,881 |
| 2009 | — | — | 76 | #1,892 |
| 2008 | — | — | 83 | #1,792 |
| 2007 | — | — | 86 | #1,728 |
| 2006 | — | — | 39 | #2,881 |
| 2005 | — | — | 57 | #2,129 |
| 2004 | — | — | 42 | #2,569 |
| 2003 | — | — | 33 | #2,922 |
| 2002 | — | — | 44 | #2,337 |
| 2001 | — | — | 34 | #2,742 |
| 2000 | — | — | 37 | #2,525 |
| 1995 | — | — | 27 | #2,685 |
| 1990 | — | — | 16 | #3,607 |
| 1985 | — | — | 15 | #3,070 |
| 1980 | — | — | 7 | #4,940 |
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Famous people named Aamir
- Aamir Khan Actor · b. 1965
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Aamir in 2025?
Aamir ranked #2,035 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 73 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Aamir?
2,697 babies have been named Aamir in the United States since 1974, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Aamir most popular?
Aamir peaked in 2015, when 144 newborns received the name.
Is Aamir a boy or girl name?
Aamir is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Aamir rising or falling?
Aamir is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Aamir?
Well-known people named Aamir include Aamir Khan (actor).