Boy · #6,606 in 2026

Imir

Name: Popularity of the name Imir in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Imir, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#6,606

Peak Rank

#5,923 (2013)

Total Babies

214

5-Yr Trend

+20%

1988

First Year

2026

Last Year

2013

Peak Year

#5923

Peak Rank

214

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Imir

American parents first put Imir on the record books as a baby boy name in 1988, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2013, when 14 Imirs were born — ranking #5,923 that year. About 35% of every Imir on record arrived during the 2020s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Imir ranks #6,606 for baby boys with 12 births, rising sharply (+20% over the past five years). All told, over 214 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1980s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Imir

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Imir

What does the name Imir mean?

Imir is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1988. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Imir in 2026?

In 2026, Imir ranks #6,606 among boys' names in the U.S., with 12 babies given the name that year.

When was Imir most popular?

Imir reached its peak popularity in 2013, ranking #5,923 that year with 14 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Imir most popular?

Imir has historically been most popular in Pennsylvania. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Imir.

Is Imir a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Imir is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Imir?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Imir include Rawlin, Vasili, Chanson. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Imir

Imir is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1988 and has accumulated 214 births in the dataset. Imir's peak popularity came in 2013 when it ranked #5,923. Use the chart and map above to compare Imir'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.