Lamir
2025 SSA
About Lamir
Lamir is a modern masculine name that has emerged relatively recently in naming records. The name may combine the popular prefix 'La-' (meaning 'the' in Romance languages) with 'mir,' which has roots in several language traditions. In Slavic languages, 'mir' means 'peace' or 'world,' while in various Middle Eastern and South Asian contexts, elements like 'amir/emir' mean 'commander' or 'prince.' The name has been documented with increasing frequency since the 1990s, though it remains uncommon. Lamir represents the contemporary trend of creating distinctive names by combining recognizable elements from various linguistic traditions. The name's brevity and strong consonant ending give it a modern feel while potentially drawing on these older naming elements.
Pronounced luh-MEER.
As of October 2026, Lamir ranked #3624 for boys in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #2865 for boys in 2023.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | #4,483 | 22 | 11.5 |
| 2016 | #4,154 | 25 | 13.2 |
| 2017 | #4,850 | 20 | 10.8 |
| 2018 | #4,429 | 23 | 12.7 |
| 2019 | #4,184 | 25 | 13.9 |
| 2020 | #3,104 | 37 | 21.4 |
| 2021 | #3,880 | 28 | 16 |
| 2022 | #2,936 | 43 | 24.6 |
| 2023 | #2,865 | 44 | 25.7 |
| 2024 | #3,732 | 30 | 17.4 |
| 2025 | #3,624 | 31 | 18.1 |