In 2025, 202 US boys were named Nazir, making it the 1,071st most common boys’ name of the year, down 125 places from #946 in 2024. That is 41 fewer than the 243 boys named Nazir in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #946, reached in 2024. That year also had the most boys given the name: 243. For comparison, it was #1,551 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Nazir in 37 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1985 with 5 babies. In all, 3,961 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 1,320 babies named Nazir.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 1,838 US boys were named Nazir; the busiest of those years was 2024, with 243. In 2025 that was about 1 in 8,456 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Nazir ranked highest in Georgia in 2025, at #531 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Nasir (17,971 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Nazeer, Nazaire and Nazere are summarised on this page.