EveryBabyNames

Amir

5 countries#105 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#105
in United States, 2025
FR
#48
in France, 2022
UK
#360
in United Kingdom, 2025
E&W
#253
in England & Wales, 2021
SCOT
#333
in Scotland, 2025
NI
#344
in Northern Ireland, 2025
Total births recorded
77,010
Peak year (United States)
2023
Peak-year count
3,647
First recorded
1954

Popularity across 5 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Amir was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1960 1980 2000 2020
United StatesFranceEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern Ireland

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

56,257 births recorded 1954–2025 · currently #105 · peaked in 2023 with 3,647 births

Most common in: New York, California, Florida, Texas, Georgia

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇫🇷 France

17,239 births recorded 1963–2022 · currently #48 · peaked in 2019 with 1,602 births

Most common in: Paris, Seine-Saint-Denis, Hauts-de-Seine, Bouches-du-Rhône, Rhône

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

3,514 births recorded 1981–2025 · currently #360 · peaked in 2021 with 192 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

3,280 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #253 · peaked in 2021 with 187 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland

203 births recorded 1981–2025 · currently #333 · peaked in 2025 with 10 births

Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data

Northern Ireland

31 births recorded 2012–2025 · currently #344 · peaked in 2024 with 7 births

Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Amir’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#326—
2007#317↑9
2008#296↑21
2009#279↑17
2010#278↑1
2011#250↑28
2012#248↑2
2013#216↑32
2014#212↑4
2015#187↑25
2016#165↑22
2017#150↑15
2018#150—
2019#131↑19
2020#117↑14
2021#123↓6
2022#113↑10
2023#99↑14
2024#95↑4
2025#105↓10

Frequently asked questions about Amir

Is Amir a popular name?

Yes — Amir currently ranks #105 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Amir more common for boys or girls?

Amir is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Amir most popular?

Amir peaked in 2023 in United States, with 3,647 recorded births that year.

Is Amir rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Amir’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #3827 in 1954 to #105 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Amir?

At least 77,010 babies have been recorded with the name Amir across official birth statistics in 5 countries.

Is Amir popular in more than one country?

Yes — Amir appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, France, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland.

What names are similar in popularity to Amir?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Amir include Colton, Eli, Dominic, Vincent.

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