boy's name
Zahmir
zah-MEER (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 715
Zahmir is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 48 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2023, when 73 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 69,070 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2000.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Zahmir Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 159 |
| 2010s | 233 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 323 |
How Popular Is Zahmir?
In 2025, Zahmir was given to 48 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
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 Zahmir
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Zahmir Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Zahmir over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Zahmir
- English zah-MEER
Sibling Names for Zahmir
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Zahmir — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Zahmir
How popular is the name Zahmir?
In 2025, Zahmir was given to 48 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Zahmir a girl's or a boy's name?
Zahmir is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Zahmir?
Zahmir has 2 syllables.
When was Zahmir most popular?
Zahmir peaked in 2023, when 73 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Zahmir a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Zahmir currently ranks #2,677 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.