How Many People Are Named Tamir?

2,410

people named Tamir are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 141,819 people in the US has this name

Based on 2,460 babies named Tamir in Social Security records from 1971 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#5,977

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#2,235

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Peak Year

2020

113 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Hebrew
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Means "tall" in Hebrew.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
2.4%
Male
97.6%

Of the babies given the name Tamir, 2.4% were girls and 97.6% were boys.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Tamir alive today is about 18 years old, and 81% are under 30. Half of them were between 6 and 27 in 2025.

Under 30 1,941
80.6%
30 to 59 468
19.4%
60 and over 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Tamir first appears in the records in 1971 and was given most often in 2020, to 113 babies. In 2025, 88 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1971 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Tamir has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #1,502, in 2020. In 2025 it ranked #1,821.

Boys
Rank in 2025#1,821
Best rank#1,502 (2020)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,697 in the 2020s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Tamir alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Tamir were born in New Jersey than in any other state: about 296 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Tamir was given 9.3 times as often in New Jersey, 5.2 times in Pennsylvania and 2.6 times in New York.

New Jersey 296
Pennsylvania 231
New York 193
Florida 107
Georgia 93
California 61
Illinois 52
Texas 35
North Carolina 32
Ohio 23
Maryland 16
Missouri 15
Tennessee 15
Virginia 8
Alabama 6
Louisiana 6
Arkansas 6
Mississippi 5

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