Zamyr

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 7 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
7
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Zamyr by the numbers

Zamyr was given to 7 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

What we can tell you about Zamyr

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Zamyr. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Zamirsongbird or nightingale177 in the US (2017)
  • Zamarsong or psalm; to sing28 in the US (2017)
  • Zahyrblooming or shining5 in the US (2017)
  • Zahirblooming flower, brilliant, shining214 in the US (2017)
  • Zakirone who remembers, one who mentions9 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Zafarvictory, triumph3 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Zamyr

Names that are said the same way as Zamyr, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

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