Baby Names US
boys' name ★ peaked 2022

Lamir

Gender Boy Rank 2025 #3,624 Trend ↑ Rising 27%
Rank 2025
#3,624
among boys · ↑125 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
31
named Lamir · +3% vs 2024
How common
1 in 55,099
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2022
44 babies
All-time total
508
#7,830 all-time among boys
First recorded
1990
in Social Security records

Lamir popularity over time

508 babies have been named Lamir since 1990, 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
0.010.020.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2023Boys

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
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
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1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
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1950s – – – –
1960s – – – –
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1980s – – – –
1990s 12 1 – #6,863
2000s 80 8 +567% #6,345
2010s 202 20 +153% #4,155
2020s (to 2025) 214 36 +77% #2,869

Where Lamir 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 32 0.02 outside top 500
2027 34 0.02 outside top 500
2028 35 0.02 outside top 500
2029 36 0.02 outside top 500
2030 37 0.02 outside top 500

The story of Lamir

Lamir is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,624 in 2025 with 31 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1990, 508 American babies have been named Lamir. Its peak came in 2022, when 44 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 Lamir stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Lamir?

The median living Lamir is about 7 years old; half are between 3 and 14. An estimated 500 people named Lamir are alive in the United States today.

median 7 020406080100

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

Lamir 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 #3,624
2024 30 #3,749
2023 44 #2,869
2022 44 #2,898
2021 28 #3,884
2020 37 #3,105
2019 25 #4,184
2018 23 #4,431
2017 20 #4,852
2016 25 #4,155
2015 22 #4,484
2014 15 #5,888
2013 21 #4,553
2012 15 #5,877
2011 21 #4,595
2010 15 #5,920
2009 12 #7,067
2008 12 #7,018
2007 7 #10,427
2006 7 #10,199
2005 9 #8,046
2004 7 #9,527
2003 10 #7,032
2002 11 #6,345
2001 5 #11,609
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1990 7 #6,863
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Lamir?

The median living Lamir is about 7 years old. Half of all living Lamirs are between 3 and 14 years old.

How many people named Lamir are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Lamir are alive in the United States, based on 508 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Lamir in 2025?

Lamir ranked #3,624 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 Lamir?

508 babies have been named Lamir in the United States since 1990, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Lamir most popular?

Lamir peaked in 2022, when 44 newborns received the name.

Is Lamir a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Lamir rising or falling?

Lamir is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Lamir become more popular?

Lamir is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 37 boys named Lamir 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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