How rare is the name Jamir?

5,048 people in the United States have the first name Jamir, about 1 in 59,832. It ranks #3,886 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census.

first name

JAMIR

#3,886

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
5,048
About
1 in 59,832
This common or more
83.2%
Who bears it

Of the 5,048 people named Jamir, 82.4% reported their origin as Black, 9.2% as Hispanic or Latino and 4.3% as two or more races. 97.5% are male. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Jamir peaked in 2023, when 563 babies got the name.

Births per year, SSA records 1880–2025
19722025
Peak year
2023
Births that year
563
In 2025*
495 ▼12%
Recorded as
almost entirely male

At least 9,334 babies have been given the name since 1972. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.

Jamir by decade

Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 2020s, when it ranked #1,158. The largest share of babies named Jamir, 58.6%, were born in 2013 or later.

1970s#18,65415
1980s#9,494109
1990s#3,624639
2000s#1,9192,207
2010s#1,5473,322
2020s#1,1583,042
Generation X 1965–800.2%
Millennials 1981–964.6%
Generation Z 1997–1236.7%
2013 and later58.6%

Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.

Where Jamir is most common

Compared with all babies born in each state since 1910, Jamir has been most common in Georgia (3.2×), Florida (2.7×), and South Carolina (2.7×), and least common in Minnesota (0.21×).

8,067 births recorded by state, 1910–2025. 2× means twice as common as nationally. States with fewer than 30 such births are left blank, and SSA withholds any year with fewer than 5 in a state, so small states read low.

Spelled almost the same

7 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Jamir, most common first.

Also a last name

As a last name, Jamir ranks #99,694 of 156,621, with 194 people. See Jamir as a last name

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