Boy · #5,585 in 2026

Xamir

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

Current Rank

#5,585

Peak Rank

#4,700 (2022)

Total Babies

151

5-Yr Trend

+79%

2007

First Year

2026

Last Year

2022

Peak Year

#4700

Peak Rank

151

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Xamir

Xamir first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2007, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2022: 21 births, good for #4,700 nationwide. About 75% of every Xamir on record arrived during the 2020s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Xamir ranks #5,585 for baby boys with 17 births, rising sharply (+79% over the past five years). All told, over 151 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Where is Xamir most common?

Predicted country distribution based on naming patterns globally.

CO
38%
PE
36%
PA
16%
MZ
5%
BO
4%

Source: Nationalize.io . Probabilities are global naming-pattern estimates, not strict counts.

Names that sound like Xamir

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

Zanier
Zamor
Samir
Zahir
Samare
Sameer
Shamir
Tamir
Senir
Zimmer
Zaire
Zamora

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Xamir

What does the name Xamir mean?

Xamir is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2007. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Xamir in 2026?

In 2026, Xamir ranks #5,585 among boys' names in the U.S., with 17 babies given the name that year.

When was Xamir most popular?

Xamir reached its peak popularity in 2022, ranking #4,700 that year with 21 babies given the name.

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

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

Is Xamir a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Xamir?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Xamir include Azhar, Bow, Mccrae. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Xamir

Xamir is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2007 and has accumulated 151 births in the dataset. Xamir's peak popularity came in 2022 when it ranked #4,700. Use the chart and map above to compare Xamir'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.