Amire
Every Amire since 1990 — 942 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Amire
Amire is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,584 in 2025 with 31 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1990, 942 American babies have been named Amire — about 89% boys and 11% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2012, when 55 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Amire stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Amire year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #15,093 | 31 | #3,584 |
| 2024 | 8 | #11,187 | 41 | #3,002 |
| 2023 | — | — | 31 | #3,630 |
| 2022 | 5 | #15,474 | 39 | #3,103 |
| 2021 | — | — | 35 | #3,303 |
| 2020 | 6 | #13,563 | 44 | #2,761 |
| 2019 | — | — | 30 | #3,644 |
| 2018 | — | — | 26 | #3,999 |
| 2017 | — | — | 38 | #3,074 |
| 2016 | — | — | 30 | #3,598 |
| 2015 | — | — | 35 | #3,234 |
| 2014 | 6 | #14,714 | 40 | #2,890 |
| 2013 | 6 | #14,736 | 38 | #2,957 |
| 2012 | 9 | #11,333 | 46 | #2,633 |
| 2011 | — | — | 31 | #3,438 |
| 2010 | 12 | #9,270 | 24 | #4,105 |
| 2009 | — | — | 34 | #3,276 |
| 2008 | 8 | #12,655 | 37 | #3,109 |
| 2007 | 9 | #11,696 | 29 | #3,596 |
| 2006 | 8 | #12,506 | 25 | #3,891 |
| 2005 | 8 | #11,901 | 27 | #3,533 |
| 2004 | 7 | #12,855 | 31 | #3,162 |
| 2003 | 5 | #15,935 | 20 | #4,121 |
| 2002 | — | — | 13 | #5,413 |
| 2001 | — | — | 6 | #9,299 |
| 2000 | — | — | 18 | #4,209 |
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| 1990 | — | — | 6 | #7,217 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Amire in 2025?
Amire ranked #3,584 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 31 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Amire?
942 babies have been named Amire in the United States since 1990, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Amire most popular?
Amire peaked in 2012, when 55 newborns received the name.
Is Amire a boy or girl name?
Amire is used for both: about 11% of babies named Amire have been girls and 89% boys.
Is the name Amire rising or falling?
Amire has been roughly stable over the past decade.