Tamir Boy
How popular is Tamir?
#1,808 boy name in 2025
88 baby boys were named Tamir in the US in 2025, making it the 1808th most popular boy name.
Tamir popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #1,808 for boys (▲ 25 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 88 boys |
| 10-year trend | Rising (+42% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,189 in 2015, #1,499 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2020 (113 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,499 in 2020 |
| First recorded | 1971 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 98% boys, 2% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Tamir counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Tamir family of names ranked #1,234 for boys in 2025 (#1,319 the year before), with 130 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Tamir | 88 | 68% |
| Taimur | 9 | 7% |
| Tahmir | 20 | 15% |
| Tamer | 6 | 5% |
| Taymir | 7 | 5% |
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 Tamir is most popular
Babies named Tamir per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
Tamir by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 115 | #2,068 |
| 1980s | 200 | #1,694 |
| 1990s | 382 | #1,524 |
| 2000s | 530 | #1,903 |
| 2010s | 585 | #1,744 |
| 2020s | 589 | #1,499 |
Boy names about as popular as Tamir
Questions
- Is Tamir a boy or girl name?
- Tamir is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 98% of babies named Tamir were boys.
- How popular is the name Tamir?
- 88 baby boys were named Tamir in the US in 2025, making it the 1808th most popular boy name.
- When was Tamir most popular?
- Tamir peaked in 2020, when 113 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,499 in 2020.
- How many people are named Tamir?
- 2,460 babies have been named Tamir in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,415 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 17.
- Where is Tamir most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Tamir was most common in Georgia, at 0.1 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.