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Sahmir

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Meaning of Sahmir: Arabic: 'entertaining companion'

Sahmir is a boy's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 4494th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#4494

22 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

243

First recorded 2000 · peak 2025

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 5 babies20002001: 8 babies2002: 5 babies2003: 8 babies2004: 0 babies2005: 0 babies2006: 5 babies2007: 7 babies2008: 0 babies2009: 5 babies2010: 10 babies20102011: 9 babies2012: 15 babies2013: 7 babies2014: 7 babies2015: 7 babies2016: 13 babies2017: 8 babies2018: 15 babies2019: 12 babies2020: 9 babies20202021: 19 babies2022: 14 babies2023: 15 babies2024: 18 babies2025: 22 babies
US babies named Sahmir per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 22.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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