boy's name

Dhir

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 4
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 30

Dhir is a boy's name. In 2016 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 2008, when 6 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 2006.

Dhir over time

Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2016, not a full ten years.

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Births named Dhir by decade in the United States
Decade Births
2000s 11
2010s (to 2016) 10

How popular is Dhir?

In 2016, Dhir was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Dhir is used

England & Wales #5,974 3 in 2025
United States #12,954 5 in 2016

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Dhir

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Dhir also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dhir over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Dhir

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Dhir — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Dhir

How popular is the name Dhir?

In 2016, Dhir was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Dhir a girl's or a boy's name?

Dhir is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Dhir most popular?

Dhir peaked in 2008, when 6 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Dhir a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Dhir currently ranks #5,974 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.