boy's name
Mounir
- Gender Boy
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 6,454
Mounir is a boy's name. In 2023 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in France in 1984, when 250 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 29,475 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1956.
Mounir over time
Births per decade in France, 1950s 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 |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 20 |
| 1960s | 215 |
| 1970s | 1,265 |
| 1980s | 2,055 |
| 1990s | 1,205 |
| 2000s | 790 |
| 2010s | 445 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 150 |
How popular is Mounir?
In 2025, Mounir was given to 20 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Mounir is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Mounir
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Mounir also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Mounir over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Mounir
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Mounir — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Mounir
How popular is the name Mounir?
In 2025, Mounir was given to 20 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Mounir a girl's or a boy's name?
Mounir is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Mounir most popular?
Mounir peaked in 1984, when 250 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Mounir a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Mounir currently ranks #1,709 in France. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.