Damir Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationDAH-meer / /ˈdɑː.mɪr/Slavic; Arabic
Meaning
Slavic: 'to tame'; Arabic: 'brave'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Damir is of Slavic origin, commonly found in countries like Croatia and Serbia. It is often associated with strength and bravery. In Arabic contexts, it conveys a sense of courage. The name has gained popularity in various regions due to cultural exchanges.
Trend Summary
The name Damir has seen moderate popularity in Slavic regions, with occasional recognition in other cultures.
Similar Names
Variants
- Dami
- Damirko
International Variants
- Damir (Croatian)
- Dameer (Arabic)
Famous people named Damir
Damir Džumhur is a Bosnian professional tennis player known for his achievements on the ATP tour.
Damir Kahriman is a Bosnian footballer who has played for various clubs in Europe.
Damir Skomina is a Slovenian football referee recognized for officiating in international competitions.
Damir Mulaomerović is a former Bosnian basketball player and current coach.
Fictional characters named Damir
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Damir was first seen in the United States in 1974. Damir has ranked as high as #1046 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in Illinois, Pennsylvania, New York, Florida, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Damir has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Damir (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| FL | 36 | |
| IL | 33 | |
| TX | 28 | |
| LA | 25 | |
| NY | 21 | |
| CA | 16 | |
| GA | 13 | |
| OH | 12 | |
| MO | 11 | |
| WI | 10 | |
| IN | 10 | |
| SC | 9 | |
| MI | 9 | |
| NC | 9 | |
| TN | 8 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1974 | 6 |
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1986 | 7 |
| 1989 | 9 |
| 1990 | 8 |
| 1991 | 7 |
| 1992 | 11 |
| 1993 | 9 |
| 1994 | 16 |
| 1995 | 16 |
| 1996 | 26 |
| 1997 | 23 |
| 1998 | 36 |
| 1999 | 42 |
| 2000 | 43 |
| 2001 | 48 |
| 2002 | 46 |
| 2003 | 47 |
| 2004 | 48 |
| 2005 | 40 |
| 2006 | 67 |
| 2007 | 60 |
| 2008 | 67 |
| 2009 | 78 |
| 2010 | 62 |
| 2011 | 81 |
| 2012 | 71 |
| 2013 | 82 |
| 2014 | 110 |
| 2015 | 103 |
| 2016 | 117 |
| 2017 | 115 |
| 2018 | 121 |
| 2019 | 207 |
| 2020 | 231 |
| 2021 | 262 |
| 2022 | 266 |
| 2023 | 300 |
| 2024 | 315 |