Boy · #8,435 in 2026

Flamur

Flamur is an Albanian masculine given name, taken from the Albanian word flamur, meaning "flag". Notable people bearing the name Flamur include:Flamur Bajrami, Kosovar footballer Flamur Dzelili, Swedish footballer Flamur Kastrati, Kosovar footballer Flamur Noka, Albanian politician, former Minister of the Interior Flamur Ruçi, Albanian footballer Flamur Tairi, Macedonian-Albanian footballer

Current Rank
#8,435
Peak Rank
#5,382 (1990)
Total Babies
24
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1987
First Year
1992
Last Year
1990
Peak Year
#5382
Peak Rank
24
Total Count
4
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Flamur

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Flamur is an Albanian masculine given name, taken from the Albanian word flamur, meaning "flag". Notable people bearing the name Flamur include:Flamur Bajrami, Kosovar footballer Flamur Dzelili, Swedish footballer Flamur Kastrati, Kosovar footballer Flamur Noka, Albanian politician, former Minister of the Interior Flamur Ruçi, Albanian footballer Flamur Tairi, Macedonian-Albanian footballer

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The Story of Flamur

Flamur first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1987, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1990, when 9 Flamurs were born — ranking #5,382 that year. As of 2026, Flamur ranks #8,435 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 24 Flamurs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Flamur

Phonetically similar names — useful when Flamur is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Flamer
  • Flanner
  • Flummer
  • Flam
  • Flambe
  • Flams
  • Flinger
  • Flamme
  • Flaneur
  • Fleener
  • Flamm
  • Flama

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Flamur

What does the name Flamur mean?
Flamur is an Albanian masculine given name, taken from the Albanian word flamur, meaning "flag". Notable people bearing the name Flamur include:Flamur Bajrami, Kosovar footballer Flamur Dzelili, Swedish footballer Flamur Kastrati, Kosovar footballer Flamur Noka, Albanian politician, former Minister of the Interior Flamur Ruçi, Albanian footballer Flamur Tairi, Macedonian-Albanian footballer
How popular is Flamur in 2026?
In 2026, Flamur ranks #8,435 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Flamur most popular?
Flamur reached its peak popularity in 1990, ranking #5,382 that year with 9 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Flamur most popular?
Flamur has historically been most popular in New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Flamur.
Is Flamur a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Flamur is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Flamur?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Flamur include Devoe, Phyllip, Mickell. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Flamur

Flamur is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1987 and has accumulated 24 births in the dataset. Flamur's peak popularity came in 1990 when it ranked #5,382. Use the chart and map above to compare Flamur's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.