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Nymir
OriginModern invention or variation of Namir, American, Arabic
Meaning"leopard"
About Nymir
A modern choice, blending the popular 'meer' sound of Amir with the sharp, strong ny, Nymir may be viewed as a truly contemporary creation, or it could be seen as a spin on the Arabic Namir, meaning "leopard". In a recent year, 65 boys were called Nymir.
As with Kyaire and Zyaire, Nymir has a variety of spelling variations including Nymire, Nymere, Nymeir, and Nymier, used considerably less than the more streamlined form.
Pronounced NY-mir.
As of October 2026, Nymir ranked #2204 in US births in 2025 SSA.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | #4,073 | 26 | 14.5 |
| 2020 | #4,983 | 19 | 11 |
| 2021 | #3,340 | 35 | 20 |
| 2022 | #2,899 | 44 | 25.2 |
| 2023 | #2,357 | 59 | 34.5 |
| 2024 | #2,323 | 61 | 35.4 |
| 2025 | #2,204 | 65 | 38.1 |
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