Zamir Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationzah-MEER / /zæˈmɪr/Arabic; Hebrew
Meaning
Arabic: 'song'; Hebrew: 'the one who sings'
Historical & Cultural Background
In Arabic culture, Zamir is often associated with music and poetry, reflecting the importance of these arts in the region. The name is also found in Hebrew traditions, where it carries a similar connotation related to singing. It has been used in various literary and artistic contexts, symbolizing creativity and expression. The name is relatively uncommon in Western cultures but has gained some recognition in recent years.
Trend Summary
Zamir has seen a gradual increase in popularity in the United States over the past few decades.
Similar Names
Variants
- Zameer
- Zamirra
International Variants
- Zamir (Arabic)
- Zamir (Hebrew)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Zamir was first seen in the United States in 1987. Zamir has ranked as high as #1001 nationally, which occurred in 2023, and has been most popular in Pennsylvania, Georgia, Florida, California, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Zamir has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Zamir (2024)
State | Births | Share |
---|---|---|
TX | 44 | |
GA | 34 | |
FL | 29 | |
CA | 21 | |
IL | 18 | |
NC | 17 | |
NY | 17 | |
AL | 16 | |
IN | 13 | |
OH | 10 | |
MD | 10 | |
MO | 9 | |
TN | 8 | |
PA | 7 | |
AZ | 7 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1987 | 8 |
1989 | 8 |
1990 | 18 |
1991 | 18 |
1992 | 16 |
1993 | 15 |
1994 | 27 |
1995 | 15 |
1996 | 30 |
1997 | 30 |
1998 | 42 |
1999 | 34 |
2000 | 49 |
2001 | 50 |
2002 | 46 |
2003 | 60 |
2004 | 70 |
2005 | 66 |
2006 | 95 |
2007 | 99 |
2008 | 100 |
2009 | 97 |
2010 | 93 |
2011 | 114 |
2012 | 120 |
2013 | 129 |
2014 | 151 |
2015 | 192 |
2016 | 176 |
2017 | 177 |
2018 | 179 |
2019 | 201 |
2020 | 202 |
2021 | 216 |
2022 | 295 |
2023 | 381 |
2024 | 347 |