Emir
boy name#551 in 2025Emir entered the US charts in 1970, peaked at #551 in 2025, ranks #551 today — a fast riser climbing the charts.
Popularity 1970–2025
#551
rank today
#551
peak (2025)
546
babies in 2025
rising
a fast riser climbing the charts
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #4489 |
| 1980s | #5118 |
| 1990s | #3504 |
| 2000s | #1762 |
| 2010s | #1206 |
| 2020s | #610 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Emir has been most popular in CA, TX, NY.
Living bearers
About 5,600 people named Emir are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Emir is a kid of about 5 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Emir in 2025?
- Emir ranks #551 among US boy names in 2025, with 546 babies given the name.
- When was the name Emir most popular?
- Emir peaked in 2025, reaching #551 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Emir with classmates?
- Emir will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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