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Kamir

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Moon Companion"

Kamir appears related to Arabic-derived names such as Qamar meaning moon, though used primarily as a modern variant.

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

Popularity History of Kamir

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#3835Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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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

Kamir Nicknames

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Baby Name Lists That Include Kamir

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Kamir mean?
Kamir means "Moon Companion". Kamir appears related to Arabic-derived names such as Qamar meaning moon, though used primarily as a modern variant.
What is the origin of Kamir?
Kamir is of Arabic origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Kamir?
According to the latest SSA data, Kamir is currently ranked #3835 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 Kamir a boy name?
Kamir 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 Kamir?
Popular nicknames for Kamir include kami, kamy, amir, miry, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Kamir?
There are many names similar to Kamir in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginArabic, Modern American
Syllables2
Length5 letters
US Rank#3835
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withK

Sibling Ideas

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