Amir is an established boys' name that has climbed to its highest level yet, peaking in 2023.
Amir is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #105 among boys (3,297) and #8,899 among girls (11) — overall #184 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,308 | 3,343 | #8,899 | #105 |
| 2024 | 3,647 | 3,673 | #12,248 | #95 |
| 2023 | 3,647 | 3,679 | #6,956 | #99 |
| 2022 | 3,366 | 3,382 | #8,060 | #113 |
| 2021 | 3,041 | 3,062 | #7,281 | #123 |
| 2020 | 3,198 | 3,215 | #6,950 | #117 |
| 2019 | 2,980 | 2,997 | #10,547 | #131 |
| 2018 | 2,620 | 2,637 | #8,657 | #150 |
| 2017 | 2,640 | 2,665 | #5,840 | #150 |
| 2016 | 2,463 | 2,486 | #6,924 | #165 |
| 2015 | 2,235 | 2,278 | #8,036 | #187 |
| 2014 | 1,836 | 1,849 | #7,008 | #212 |
| 2013 | 1,749 | 1,774 | #5,658 | #216 |
| 2012 | 1,488 | 1,499 | #6,360 | #248 |
| 2011 | 1,401 | 1,412 | #7,463 | #250 |
| 2010 | 1,234 | 1,244 | #7,550 | #278 |
| 2009 | 1,228 | 1,237 | #8,926 | #279 |
| 2008 | 1,150 | 1,156 | #5,765 | #296 |
| 2007 | 1,022 | 1,022 | #10,174 | #317 |
| 2006 | 1,003 | 1,010 | #7,505 | #326 |
| 2005 | 884 | 890 | #8,922 | #339 |
| 2004 | 870 | 876 | #4,830 | #340 |
| 2003 | 836 | 836 | #6,601 | #340 |
| 2002 | 766 | 766 | #4,913 | #359 |
| 2001 | 666 | 666 | #6,977 | #391 |
| 2000 | 611 | 611 | #10,806 | #413 |
| 1999 | 631 | 631 | #5,048 | #400 |
| 1998 | 530 | 530 | #6,738 | #443 |
| 1997 | 427 | — | #6,505 | #502 |
| 1996 | 366 | — | #10,634 | #536 |
| 1995 | 348 | — | #9,620 | #551 |
| 1994 | 337 | — | #10,624 | #564 |
| 1993 | 273 | — | #9,607 | #634 |
| 1992 | 258 | — | #13,399 | #650 |
| 1991 | 254 | — | — | #642 |
| 1990 | 275 | — | — | #606 |
| 1989 | 259 | — | — | #615 |
| 1988 | 215 | — | — | #644 |
| 1987 | 204 | — | #11,388 | #646 |
| 1986 | 209 | — | — | #620 |
| 1985 | 174 | — | — | #672 |
| 1984 | 209 | — | #10,490 | #592 |
| 1983 | 172 | — | #9,059 | #664 |
| 1982 | 137 | — | — | #755 |
| 1981 | 150 | — | — | #706 |
| 1980 | 130 | — | — | #769 |
| 1979 | 115 | — | — | #812 |
| 1978 | 104 | — | — | #841 |
| 1977 | 85 | — | — | #923 |
| 1976 | 69 | — | — | #998 |
| 1975 | 67 | — | — | #1,001 |
| 1974 | 56 | — | — | #1,099 |
| 1973 | 41 | — | — | #1,295 |
| 1972 | 42 | — | — | #1,287 |
| 1971 | 48 | — | — | #1,182 |
| 1970 | 28 | — | — | #1,617 |
| 1969 | 29 | — | — | #1,494 |
| 1968 | 18 | — | — | #1,897 |
| 1967 | 24 | — | — | #1,575 |
| 1966 | 18 | — | — | #1,816 |
| 1965 | 12 | — | — | #2,367 |
| 1964 | 12 | — | — | #2,412 |
| 1963 | 13 | — | — | #2,303 |
| 1962 | 7 | — | — | #3,315 |
| 1961 | 5 | — | — | #4,082 |
| 1960 | 6 | — | — | #3,675 |
| 1955 | 6 | — | — | #3,517 |
| 1954 | 5 | — | — | #3,842 |