Masculine dossier · first seen 1954

Amir

Rising Gaining cultural share #105 boys’ name in 2025
Peak era
2024
Peak births
3,640
Current vitality
Healthy
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1954Peak 20242025
peak 2024 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Amir

How many people are named Amir?

An estimated 55,084 living Americans are named Amir.

How rare is Amir?

Amir is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 3,297 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 9.4% from its 2024 peak. It was the #105 boys’ name in 2025.

How old is the typical Amir?

The median age of a living American named Amir is approximately 9 years, with most bearers falling between 4 and 17 years old.

Is Amir still popular?

Yes — Amir is currently rising in popularity, with 3,297 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 2.2× higher than the previous decade.

Peak year
2024
Decline from peak
9.4%
2025
3,297
All-time
55,747
Diaspora map

Amir broke out in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania (1997) and became over-represented in 19 states over 26 years.

Broke out: New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania, 1997 · over-represented in 19 states over 26 years

Alabama: broke out 2020 AL Alaska: no breakout AK Arizona: no breakout AZ Arkansas: no breakout AR California: no breakout CA Colorado: no breakout CO Connecticut: broke out 2004 CT Delaware: no breakout DE District of Columbia: broke out 2011 DC Florida: broke out 2015 FL Georgia: broke out 1998 GA Hawaii: no breakout HI Idaho: no breakout ID Illinois: broke out 2010 IL Indiana: no breakout IN Iowa: no breakout IA Kansas: no breakout KS Kentucky: no breakout KY Louisiana: broke out 2018 LA Maine: no breakout ME Maryland: broke out 2000 MD Massachusetts: no breakout MA Michigan: broke out 2002 MI Minnesota: no breakout MN Mississippi: broke out 2019 MS Missouri: no breakout MO Montana: no breakout MT Nebraska: no breakout NE Nevada: broke out 2015 NV New Hampshire: no breakout NH New Jersey: broke out 1997 NJ New Mexico: no breakout NM New York: broke out 1997 NY North Carolina: broke out 2003 NC North Dakota: no breakout ND Ohio: broke out 2009 OH Oklahoma: no breakout OK Oregon: no breakout OR Pennsylvania: broke out 1997 PA Rhode Island: broke out 2023 RI South Carolina: broke out 2001 SC South Dakota: no breakout SD Tennessee: no breakout TN Texas: no breakout TX Utah: no breakout UT Vermont: no breakout VT Virginia: broke out 2000 VA Washington: no breakout WA West Virginia: no breakout WV Wisconsin: no breakout WI Wyoming: no breakout WY