Meaning not yet researched.
Tamir: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 88 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,502 in 2020.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,502 in 2020; #1,821 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Tamir in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#1,821 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2020, at #1,502.
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Tamir: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 88 boys in 2025. Peak: #1,502 in 2020 · most boys in one year: 113 (2023).
In 2025, 88 US boys were named Tamir, making it the 1,821st most common boys’ name of the year, up 30 places from #1,851 in 2024. That is 0 more than the 88 boys named Tamir in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,502, reached in 2020. The most boys given the name in a single year was 113, in 2023. For comparison, it was #2,208 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Tamir in 54 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1971 with 5 babies. In all, 2,460 US babies have been given the name, 2.4% of them girls and 98% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 599 babies named Tamir.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 900 US boys were named Tamir; the busiest of those years was 2023, with 113. In 2025 that was about 1 in 19,410 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Tamir ranked highest in Georgia in 2025, at #979 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Tamar (7,044 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Tamir in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 45 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 9 | #979 | #1,201 |
| Florida | 14 | #1,003 | #1,509 |
| New York | 12 | #1,047 | #1,464 |
| Tennessee | 5 | #1,168 | — |
| North Carolina | 5 | #1,445 | — |
| Illinois | 5 | #1,457 | — |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 88 | #1,821 |
| 2024 | — | — | 88 | #1,851 |
| 2023 | — | — | 113 | #1,556 |
| 2022 | — | — | 103 | #1,676 |
| 2021 | — | — | 84 | #1,851 |
| 2020 | — | — | 113 | #1,502 |
| 2019 | 6 | #15,378 | 79 | #1,896 |
| 2018 | — | — | 88 | #1,759 |
| 2017 | — | — | 76 | #1,914 |
| 2016 | 8 | #12,777 | 68 | #2,082 |
| 2015 | — | — | 62 | #2,208 |
| 2014 | — | — | 40 | #2,925 |
| 2013 | — | — | 44 | #2,707 |
| 2012 | — | — | 39 | #2,997 |
| 2011 | — | — | 43 | #2,789 |
| 2010 | — | — | 46 | #2,674 |
| 2009 | — | — | 42 | #2,888 |
| 2008 | — | — | 57 | #2,321 |
| 2007 | — | — | 43 | #2,802 |
| 2006 | — | — | 53 | #2,372 |
| 2005 | 9 | #11,746 | 59 | #2,110 |
| 2004 | — | — | 59 | #2,049 |
| 2003 | 5 | #18,133 | 61 | #1,932 |
| 2002 | — | — | 57 | #1,967 |
| 2001 | 7 | #13,352 | 45 | #2,271 |
| 2000 | 8 | #11,692 | 54 | #1,941 |
| 1999 | 8 | #11,263 | 64 | #1,669 |
| 1998 | 8 | #11,032 | 71 | #1,535 |
| 1997 | — | — | 37 | #2,304 |
| 1996 | — | — | 28 | #2,740 |
| 1995 | — | — | 39 | #2,134 |
| 1994 | — | — | 20 | #3,451 |
| 1993 | — | — | 32 | #2,392 |
| 1992 | — | — | 36 | #2,166 |
| 1991 | — | — | 27 | #2,597 |
| 1990 | — | — | 28 | #2,481 |
| 1989 | — | — | 22 | #2,885 |
| 1988 | — | — | 26 | #2,353 |
| 1987 | — | — | 17 | #3,058 |
| 1986 | — | — | 11 | #4,096 |
| 1985 | — | — | 17 | #2,925 |
| 1984 | — | — | 22 | #2,355 |
| 1983 | — | — | 12 | #3,603 |
| 1982 | — | — | 17 | #2,812 |
| 1981 | — | — | 34 | #1,723 |
| 1980 | — | — | 22 | #2,359 |
| 1979 | — | — | 19 | #2,557 |
| 1978 | — | — | 23 | #2,123 |
| 1977 | — | — | 19 | #2,449 |
| 1976 | — | — | 22 | #2,166 |
| 1975 | — | — | 8 | #4,268 |
| 1974 | — | — | 12 | #3,106 |
| 1972 | — | — | 7 | #4,387 |
| 1971 | — | — | 5 | #5,570 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).