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Zamir

“Nightingale or singer (Hebrew); heart or conscience (Arabic)” — Hebrew/Arabic origin

Boy's name · #780 in the US (2025) · 2020s

Zamir is near its high-water mark: it reached #698 in 2023 and still ranked #780 in 2025. About 4,300 boys have carried it since 1987.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 27 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Zamirs

• Zamir Kabulov — Russian diplomat
• Zamir Shpuza — Albanian football player and manager (1968-2014)
• Zamir Daudi — Afghan footballer
• Zamir Khan — Afghan cricketer
• Zamir Niazi — Pakistani journalist (1932–2004)

What Zamirs become

Among 32 notable people named Zamir:

Artists & writers appear 1.87× more often than among typical names — e.g. Zamir Niazi, Pakistani journalist (1932–2004).

Similar names: Samir · Jesiah · Samar · Ezrah · Ameer · Salem

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