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How Many People Are Named Ameer?
Estimated people named Ameer living in the U.S. today
6,249
Gender distribution
100% male · 0% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 6,362
- Peak year: 2021 (287 births)
- Estimated living today: 6,249
Ameer by age group — who carries the name today?
Ameer popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Ameer
Ameer has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 6,362 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 6,249 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 54,697 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Ameers you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Ameer in the US?
An estimated 6,249 people named Ameer are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Ameer very rare — about 1 in 54,697 Americans.
Is Ameer a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Ameer is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Ameer most popular?
Ameer peaked in 2021, when 287 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Ameer?
Ameer ranks #3,190 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 56 out of 100 (higher means rarer).