Ameer Boy
How popular is Ameer?
#980 boy name in 2025
233 baby boys were named Ameer in the US in 2025, making it the 980th most popular boy name.
Ameer popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #980 for boys (▼ 49 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 233 boys |
| 10-year trend | Steady (-13% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #836 in 2015, #833 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2021 (287 boys) |
| Highest rank | #809 in 2016 (2 years at that rank) |
| First recorded | 1969 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.2% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Ameer counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Ameer family of names ranked #807 for boys in 2025 (#802 the year before), with 282 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ameer | 233 | 83% |
| Ameir | 37 | 13% |
| Ahmeir | 6 | 2% |
| Ahmeer | 6 | 2% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Ameer is most popular
Babies named Ameer per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
Ameer by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14 | #2,307 |
| 1970s | 202 | #1,411 |
| 1980s | 343 | #1,469 |
| 1990s | 712 | #1,213 |
| 2000s | 1,355 | #1,103 |
| 2010s | 2,436 | #809 |
| 2020s | 1,534 | #829 |
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Questions
- Is Ameer a boy or girl name?
- Ameer is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Ameer were boys.
- How popular is the name Ameer?
- 233 baby boys were named Ameer in the US in 2025, making it the 980th most popular boy name.
- When was Ameer most popular?
- Ameer peaked in 2021, when 287 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #809, held for 2 years starting in 2016.
- How many people are named Ameer?
- 6,596 babies have been named Ameer in the US since 1880. We estimate about 6,496 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 13.
- Where is Ameer most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Ameer was most common in Michigan, at 0.6 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.