boys' name ★ peaked 2020

Ameir

Gender Boy Rank 2025 #3,183 Trend ↓ Falling 21%
Rank 2025
#3,183
among boys · ↑898 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
37
named Ameir · +42% vs 2024
How common
1 in 46,164
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2020
57 babies
All-time total
843
#5,722 all-time among boys
First recorded
1997
in Social Security records

Ameir popularity over time

843 babies have been named Ameir since 1997, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.020.030.0418801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2020Boys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Boys Per year Change Best rank
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1980s – – – –
1990s 21 2 – #6,344
2000s 178 18 +748% #3,289
2010s 411 41 +131% #2,348
2020s (to 2025) 233 39 -6% #2,348

Where Ameir is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 boys Implied rank
2026 36 0.02 outside top 500
2027 36 0.02 outside top 500
2028 35 0.02 outside top 500
2029 35 0.02 outside top 500
2030 34 0.02 outside top 500

The story of Ameir

Ameir is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,183 in 2025 with 37 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1997, 843 American babies have been named Ameir. Its peak came in 2020, when 57 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

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 Ameir stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Ameir?

The median living Ameir is about 10 years old; half are between 5 and 15. An estimated 800 people named Ameir are alive in the United States today.

median 10 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Ameir year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 37 #3,183
2024 26 #4,081
2023 39 #3,122
2022 34 #3,414
2021 40 #3,022
2020 57 #2,348
2019 48 #2,657
2018 29 #3,711
2017 55 #2,348
2016 40 #2,939
2015 48 #2,566
2014 43 #2,758
2013 41 #2,807
2012 43 #2,775
2011 35 #3,170
2010 29 #3,637
2009 32 #3,402
2008 34 #3,289
2007 16 #5,443
2006 26 #3,786
2005 10 #7,125
2004 18 #4,614
2003 11 #6,277
2002 13 #5,411
2001 10 #6,469
2000 8 #7,460
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Ameir, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Ameir?

The median living Ameir is about 10 years old. Half of all living Ameirs are between 5 and 15 years old.

How many people named Ameir are alive today?

An estimated 800 people named Ameir are alive in the United States, based on 843 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Ameir in 2025?

Ameir ranked #3,183 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 37 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Ameir?

843 babies have been named Ameir in the United States since 1997, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Ameir most popular?

Ameir peaked in 2020, when 57 newborns received the name.

Is Ameir a boy or girl name?

Ameir is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Ameir rising or falling?

Ameir is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Will Ameir become more popular?

Ameir is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 34 boys named Ameir in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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