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Zamir

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Songbird or Singer"

Semitic name with interpretations including songbird or singer, appearing in Hebrew and Arabic naming traditions.

Themes:musicbirdsemitic
BiblicalNatureNatural

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

Popularity History of Zamir

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#740Top 1000

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#740

Zamir was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-42

lower 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

Zamir Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Zamir.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Zamir mean?
Zamir means "Songbird or Singer". Semitic name with interpretations including songbird or singer, appearing in Hebrew and Arabic naming traditions.
What is the origin of Zamir?
Zamir is of Hebrew origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Zamir?
According to the latest SSA data, Zamir is currently ranked #740 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 Zamir a boy name?
Zamir 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 Zamir?
Popular nicknames for Zamir include Zam, zamy, zami, zie, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Zamir?
There are many names similar to Zamir in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginHebrew, Arabic
Syllables2
Length5 letters
US Rank#740
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withZ

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