Names / Boy names
Amir
Current rank
#105
and rising
All-time peak
#95
in 2024
First recorded
1954
in U.S. data
Children named
56,200
since 1954
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #95 in 2024 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
(Arabic): prince (love-adjacent meaning). It first appears in American naming data in 1954. Today it sits at #105 and is still gaining ground. Its strongest year was 2024, at #95 nationally. Across all years, more than 56,200 children have been named this.