Ameir
Boy name · #3219 in 2025 · Uniqueness 87/100
Ameir ranks #3219 among American boys' names as of 2025, with 37 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #2565, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 48,649 boys born in 2025 was named Ameir.
Babies named Ameir per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 28-year story
Ameir first appears in the Social Security records in 1997, when 6 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2020, when 57 boys were named Ameir — good for #2347 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Ameir against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Ameir in class?
Ameir scores 87 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Ameir will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Ameir is most common
State-level data for Ameir is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Ameir
Statistically, parents drawn to Ameir tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Jameir, Zymeir, Aamir, Abir, and Almir.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Ameir | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 37 | #3181 |
| 2024 | 26 | #4072 |
| 2023 | 39 | #3117 |
| 2022 | 34 | #3412 |
| 2021 | 40 | #3021 |
| 2020 | 57 | #2347 |
| 2019 | 48 | #2656 |
| 2018 | 29 | #3708 |
| 2017 | 55 | #2345 |
| 2016 | 40 | #2935 |
| 2015 | 48 | #2565 |
| 2014 | 43 | #2754 |
| 2013 | 41 | #2804 |
| 2012 | 43 | #2772 |
| 2011 | 35 | #3164 |
| 2010 | 29 | #3633 |
| 2009 | 32 | #3399 |
| 2008 | 34 | #3286 |
| 2007 | 16 | #5434 |
| 2006 | 26 | #3782 |
| 2005 | 10 | #7096 |
| 2004 | 18 | #4602 |
| 2003 | 11 | #6258 |
| 2002 | 13 | #5395 |
| 2001 | 10 | #6445 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Ameir a popular boy name?
Ameir ranked #3219 among boys in 2025 with 37 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2565.
When was the name Ameir most popular?
Ameir peaked in 2020, when 57 American boys received the name (ranked #2347 that year). Since 2020 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Ameir?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 48,649 newborn American boys was named Ameir. It scores 87/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.