boy's name
Jahir
- Gender Boy
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 2,848
Jahir is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 94 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2003, when 215 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 35,270 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1990.
Jahir over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 99 |
| 2000s | 1,108 |
| 2010s | 992 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 643 |
How popular is Jahir?
In 2025, Jahir was given to 94 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Jahir is used
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 Jahir
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Jahir also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jahir over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Jahir
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Jahir — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Jahir
How popular is the name Jahir?
In 2025, Jahir was given to 94 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Jahir a girl's or a boy's name?
Jahir is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Jahir most popular?
Jahir peaked in 2003, when 215 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Jahir a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Jahir currently ranks #1,739 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.