Zamir Boy

Popularity: #599 · Trend: ↗ Rising

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)

Famous people named Zamir

Fictional characters named Zamir

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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)

StateBirthsShare
TX 44
15%
GA 34
11%
FL 29
10%
CA 21
7%
IL 18
6%
NC 17
6%
NY 17
6%
AL 16
5%
IN 13
4%
OH 10
3%
MD 10
3%
MO 9
3%
TN 8
3%
PA 7
2%
AZ 7
2%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19878
19898
199018
199118
199216
199315
199427
199515
199630
199730
199842
199934
200049
200150
200246
200360
200470
200566
200695
200799
2008100
200997
201093
2011114
2012120
2013129
2014151
2015192
2016176
2017177
2018179
2019201
2020202
2021216
2022295
2023381
2024347