Boy · #3,576 in 2026

Kamir

Kamir, also known as khamir or samir is a round-shaped bread that almost similar to apem or pancake, consists of flour, butter, and egg mixture, sometimes mixed with other fillings ingredients such as banana, tapai, strawberry, pineapple, jackfruit, cheese, and chocolate.

Current Rank
#3,576
Peak Rank
#3,342 (2022)
Total Babies
348
5-Yr Trend
+54%
2005
First Year
2026
Last Year
2022
Peak Year
#3342
Peak Rank
348
Total Count
20
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Kamir

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

Kamir, also known as khamir or samir is a round-shaped bread that almost similar to apem or pancake, consists of flour, butter, and egg mixture, sometimes mixed with other fillings ingredients such as banana, tapai, strawberry, pineapple, jackfruit, cheese, and chocolate.

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The Story of Kamir

Kamir first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2005, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2022, when 35 Kamirs were born — ranking #3,342 that year. As of 2026, Kamir ranks #3,576 for baby boys with 32 births, rising sharply (+54% over the past five years). In total, more than 348 Kamirs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Kamir

Phonetically similar names — useful when Kamir 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 Kamir

What does the name Kamir mean?
Kamir, also known as khamir or samir is a round-shaped bread that almost similar to apem or pancake, consists of flour, butter, and egg mixture, sometimes mixed with other fillings ingredients such as banana, tapai, strawberry, pineapple, jackfruit, cheese, and chocolate.
How popular is Kamir in 2026?
In 2026, Kamir ranks #3,576 among boys' names in the U.S., with 32 babies given the name that year.
When was Kamir most popular?
Kamir reached its peak popularity in 2022, ranking #3,342 that year with 35 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Kamir most popular?
Kamir has historically been most popular in Louisiana, Alabama, Georgia. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Kamir.
Is Kamir a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Kamir is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Kamir?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kamir include Mansa, Sevin, Nazier. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Kamir

Kamir is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2005 and has accumulated 348 births in the dataset. Kamir's peak popularity came in 2022 when it ranked #3,342. Use the chart and map above to compare Kamir'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.