Imer

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Pronounced EE-mer /ˈi.mɛr/Medium

Meaning: An Albanian form echoing Omar/Umar ('flourishing; long-lived', Arabic); also a modern coinage; the precise route is uncertain, so we flag itLow

In 30 seconds: Flourishing; long-lived: Imer echoes Omar — 'flourishing'. Crisp, cultural, and warm (said 'EE-mer').

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Origin LowAlbanian, Arabic

MeaningAn Albanian form echoing Omar/Umar ('flourishing; long-lived', Arabic); also a modern coinage; the precise route is uncertain, so we flag it

U.S. rank (2025)#10073 ↘ Falling

2025 U.S. births7 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2007

Total births (all-time)≈ 276

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Imer is an Albanian form echoing Omar/Umar — from Arabic, 'flourishing; long-lived; prosperous' — and it also reads as a modern coinage (the precise route is uncertain, which we flag honestly). A crisp, cultural name across Albanian and Balkan families (said 'EE-mer'; nickname Im).

In the U.S. it appears in Albanian and Latino families. Rare, flourishing-and-long-lived in echo, and cultural.

Did you know? Omar/Umar means 'flourishing; long-lived; prosperous' (Arabic) — Imer is an Albanian form echoing it, crisp and cultural (the precise route is uncertain, which we flag; said 'EE-mer').

Overall data confidence 38%

References — Imer — route uncertain

Variations

OmerYmerImir

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Omer— a kin Omar-root boys' name

Emir— a sound-neighbor Balkan Muslim boys' name

Haider— echoes that soft -er sound

Yasser— a fellow Arabic choice

Nasser— another Arabic name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Imer mean?

Imer echoes Omar/Umar ('flourishing; long-lived', Arabic); the precise route is uncertain, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Imer?

It's said EE-mer /ˈi.mɛr/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Imer a boy or girl name?

Imer is a boy's name.

How popular is Imer?

Imer is a very rare name in the U.S.