Zamir
#778 for boys in 2025, 327 births
- Peak · boys
- 2023 · 381 births
- Debut · boys
- 8 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 4,295since 1987
Zamir over time
Rank among boys' names. Zamir has never cracked the top 600 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #778 | 327 |
| 2024 | #740 | 348 |
| 2023 | #697 | 381 |
| 2022 | #832 | 295 |
| 2021 | #1,016 | 216 |
| 2020 | #1,023 | 202 |
| 2019 | #1,033 | 201 |
| 2018 | #1,094 | 179 |
| 2017 | #1,095 | 178 |
| 2016 | #1,110 | 176 |
| 2015 | #1,042 | 192 |
| 2014 | #1,213 | 151 |
| 2013 | #1,326 | 129 |
| 2012 | #1,391 | 120 |
| 2011 | #1,440 | 114 |
| 2010 | #1,665 | 93 |
| 2009 | #1,626 | 97 |
| 2008 | #1,582 | 100 |
| 2007 | #1,576 | 99 |
| 2006 | #1,551 | 95 |
| 2005 | #1,922 | 66 |
| 2004 | #1,785 | 70 |
| 2003 | #1,936 | 60 |
| 2002 | #2,249 | 46 |
| 2001 | #2,086 | 50 |
| 2000 | #2,049 | 49 |
| 1999 | #2,560 | 34 |
| 1998 | #2,157 | 42 |
| 1997 | #2,613 | 30 |
| 1996 | #2,535 | 30 |
| 1995 | #4,052 | 15 |
| 1994 | #2,685 | 27 |
| 1993 | #4,020 | 15 |
| 1992 | #3,748 | 16 |
| 1991 | #3,325 | 18 |
| 1990 | #3,309 | 18 |
| 1989 | #5,615 | 8 |
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| 1987 | #4,968 | 8 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Zamir! It came in at #4,968, and was given to 8 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1988, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Zamir is popular in 2016
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- District of Columbia#250 · 1 in 895
- South Carolina#519 · 1 in 3,029
- Maryland#554 · 1 in 3,445
- Louisiana#592 · 1 in 3,070
- Georgia#660 · 1 in 4,136
Best ever in a state: #178 in District of Columbia, 2024.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | #250 | 5 | 1 in 895 |
| South Carolina | #519 | 7 | 1 in 3,029 |
| Maryland | #554 | 8 | 1 in 3,445 |
| Louisiana | #592 | 8 | 1 in 3,070 |
| Georgia | #660 | 13 | 1 in 4,136 |
| Tennessee | #699 | 8 | 1 in 4,525 |
| Virginia | #716 | 8 | 1 in 5,202 |
| Missouri | #751 | 6 | 1 in 5,268 |
| New York | #774 | 17 | 1 in 5,882 |
| Florida | #827 | 15 | 1 in 6,529 |
| Pennsylvania | #852 | 8 | 1 in 7,404 |
| North Carolina | #999 | 6 | 1 in 8,662 |
| Illinois | #1,050 | 7 | 1 in 9,167 |
| Ohio | #1,200 | 5 | 1 in 11,864 |
| Texas | #1,449 | 11 | 1 in 16,838 |
| California | #1,648 | 10 | 1 in 22,369 |
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See more about Zamir
- 38 spots since 2024 (#740 → #778)
- 245 spots since 2020 (#1,023 → #778)
- 264 spots since 2015 (#1,042 → #778)
- Biggest jump: 184 spots in 2022 (#1,016 → #832)
- Biggest drop: 43 spots in 2024 (#697 → #740)
- Debuted 1987
- Peaked 2023 at #697 (381 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 4 yrs · run 2022–2025
- Highest: 1 in 4,490 boys born in 2023 were named Zamir (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 5,223 boys born in 2025 (0.02%)
- 41.2% of all boys named Zamir (1,769) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16 | #4,968 (1987) | #5,292 |
| 1990s | 245 | #2,157 (1998) | #3,100 |
| 2000s | 732 | #1,551 (2006) | #1,836 |
| 2010s | 1,533 | #1,033 (2019) | #1,241 |
| 2020s | 1,769 | #697 (2023) | #848 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Zamir in 2016
Top boys' names in 2016
More about 2016
boys
1,897,738 boys got a published name in 2016; 1 in 10,783 of them was named Zamir, which outranked 92.2% of the 14,207 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,105Cillian177
- #1,105Makhi177
- #1,105Yadiel177
- #1,110Zamir176
- #1,110Ayan176
- #1,110Denzel176
- #1,110Haiden176
- #1,116Karsen175
- #1,116Nick175
- #1,116Onyx175
Tied with 5 names at #1,110; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.