Boy · #12,301 in 2026

Nazhir

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

Current Rank

#12,301

Peak Rank

#9,549 (2020)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

+6%

2006

First Year

2024

Last Year

2020

Peak Year

#9549

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Nazhir

Nazhir first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2006, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2020, when 7 Nazhirs were born — ranking #9,549 that year. As of 2026, Nazhir ranks #12,301 for baby boys with 5 births, gradually rising (+6%). In total, more than 46 Nazhirs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Nazhir

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

Nasser
Noser
Naser
Nassar
Nazer
Niser
Newser
Mazur
Nicer
Natter
Naz
Natur

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nazhir

What does the name Nazhir mean?

Nazhir is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2006. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Nazhir in 2026?

In 2026, Nazhir ranks #12,301 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Nazhir most popular?

Nazhir reached its peak popularity in 2020, ranking #9,549 that year with 7 babies given the name.

Is Nazhir a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Nazhir?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Nazhir include Barker, Booth, Sahr. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Nazhir

Nazhir is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2006 and has accumulated 46 births in the dataset. Nazhir's peak popularity came in 2020 when it ranked #9,549. Use the chart and map above to compare Nazhir'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.