Umair
Every Umair since 1982 — 588 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Umair
Umair is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #5,588 in 2025 with 17 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1982, 588 American babies have been named Umair. Its peak came in 2016, when 28 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 Umair stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Umair year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17 | #5,588 |
| 2024 | 14 | #6,443 |
| 2023 | 25 | #4,332 |
| 2022 | 24 | #4,427 |
| 2021 | 15 | #6,010 |
| 2020 | 17 | #5,437 |
| 2019 | 13 | #6,745 |
| 2018 | 16 | #5,752 |
| 2017 | 14 | #6,305 |
| 2016 | 28 | #3,880 |
| 2015 | 21 | #4,693 |
| 2014 | 14 | #6,286 |
| 2013 | 21 | #4,606 |
| 2012 | 11 | #7,518 |
| 2011 | 16 | #5,661 |
| 2010 | 17 | #5,459 |
| 2009 | 19 | #5,086 |
| 2008 | 12 | #7,157 |
| 2007 | 14 | #6,247 |
| 2006 | 15 | #5,764 |
| 2005 | 17 | #5,020 |
| 2004 | 16 | #5,233 |
| 2003 | 27 | #3,439 |
| 2002 | 14 | #5,381 |
| 2001 | 16 | #4,876 |
| 2000 | 13 | #5,563 |
| 1995 | 8 | #6,956 |
| 1990 | 10 | #5,353 |
| 1985 | 9 | #4,673 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Umair in 2025?
Umair ranked #5,588 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 17 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Umair?
588 babies have been named Umair in the United States since 1982, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Umair most popular?
Umair peaked in 2016, when 28 newborns received the name.
Is Umair a boy or girl name?
Umair is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Umair rising or falling?
Umair has been roughly stable over the past decade.