Kamir
Every Kamir since 2005 — 317 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Kamir
Kamir is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,614 in 2025 with 31 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 2005, 317 American babies have been named Kamir. Its peak came in 2022, when 35 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 Kamir stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Kamir year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 31 | #3,614 |
| 2024 | 29 | #3,847 |
| 2023 | 32 | #3,594 |
| 2022 | 35 | #3,380 |
| 2021 | 21 | #4,702 |
| 2020 | 30 | #3,616 |
| 2019 | 20 | #4,888 |
| 2018 | 20 | #4,843 |
| 2017 | 12 | #6,901 |
| 2016 | 23 | #4,399 |
| 2015 | 15 | #5,872 |
| 2014 | 5 | #13,070 |
| 2013 | 6 | #11,453 |
| 2012 | 6 | #11,532 |
| 2011 | 6 | #11,563 |
| 2010 | 7 | #10,218 |
| 2009 | 5 | #13,484 |
| 2008 | — | — |
| 2007 | 8 | #9,333 |
| 2006 | — | — |
| 2005 | 6 | #10,788 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Kamir in 2025?
Kamir ranked #3,614 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 31 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Kamir?
317 babies have been named Kamir in the United States since 2005, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Kamir most popular?
Kamir peaked in 2022, when 35 newborns received the name.
Is Kamir a boy or girl name?
Kamir is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Kamir rising or falling?
Kamir is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.