Zamir
A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning songbird or nightingale.
How Zamir has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2022 | #833 |
| 2023 | #699 |
| 2024 | #740 |
| 2025 | #780 |
Zamir by the numbers
In 2025, 5 babies in England and Wales were named Zamir. In the US, 177 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in the US than in England and Wales.
Its American peak was 192 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Zamir. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Zahirblooming flower, brilliant, shining214 in the US (2017)
- Zamarsong or psalm; to sing28 in the US (2017)
- Zakirone who remembers, one who mentions9 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zafirvictorious; triumphant; the conqueror6 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zaminearth or land4 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zabirpatient, enduring; mighty4 in England and Wales (2025)
Sounds like Zamir
Names that are said the same way as Zamir, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean a bird
Like Zamir, each of these has a bird in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Gavinwhite hawk4,134 in the US (2017)
- Jonahdove2,523 in the US (2017)
- Remingtonraven settlement; from the raven farm2,251 in the US (2017)
- Phoenixmythical bird that rises from ashes2,184 in the US (2017)
- Corbinraven; from corvus1,434 in the US (2017)
- Jaya form of names beginning with J; also the bird856 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Zamir
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