boy's name

Kamyar

kahm-YAR (Persian)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 26

Kamyar is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1997 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1997, when 7 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1984.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Kamyar Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 1990s.

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'80 '90
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Births named Kamyar by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1980s 10
1990s 7

How Popular Is Kamyar?

In 1997, Kamyar was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Kamyar Is Used

England & Wales #4,189 4 in 2015
United States #7,424 7 in 1997

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 Kamyar

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

Parents Who Like Kamyar Also Like

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

How to Say Kamyar

  • Persian kahm-YAR

Sibling Names for Kamyar

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Kamyar — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Kamyar

How popular is the name Kamyar?

In 1997, Kamyar was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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

Kamyar is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Kamyar?

Kamyar has 2 syllables.

When was Kamyar most popular?

Kamyar peaked in 1997, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.