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Damir

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Give Peace"

South Slavic name typically analyzed from elements meaning give and peace, used across Balkan and Eastern European regions.

Themes:peaceslavicvirtuegivenname

Fact-checked by Marcus Chen

B.A. Anthropology, UC BerkeleyMultilingual (4 languages)Cultural Research Fellow • Senior Name Researcher

This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Damir

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#795Top 1000

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#795

Damir was nationally ranked in 2024.

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better than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Damir Nicknames

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Baby Name Lists That Include Damir

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Damir mean?
Damir means "Give Peace". South Slavic name typically analyzed from elements meaning give and peace, used across Balkan and Eastern European regio
What is the origin of Damir?
Damir is of Slavic origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Damir?
According to the latest SSA data, Damir is currently ranked #795 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Damir a boy name?
Damir is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Damir?
Popular nicknames for Damir include Dami, Mir, dami, damy, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Damir?
There are many names similar to Damir in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginSlavic
Syllables2
Length5 letters
US Rank#795
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withD

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