Imir

♂ Boy

Pronounced ee-MEER /iˈmir/Medium

Meaning: A modern name, variously echoing Amir ('prince') and the Norse Ymir; no single fixed root; routes uncertainLow

In 30 seconds: A modern name; an Amir/Ymir echo: Imir. Crisp, modern, and warm (said 'ee-MEER').

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Origin LowAmerican

MeaningA modern name, variously echoing Amir ('prince') and the Norse Ymir; no single fixed root; routes uncertain

U.S. rank (2024)#7405 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births11 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2013

Total births (all-time)≈ 191

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

Imir is a modern name, with no single fixed root — variously echoing Amir ('prince') and the Norse Ymir (routes uncertain, which we flag honestly). A crisp, modern name (said 'ee-MEER').

It registers thinly in records. Rare, a-recent-name, and modern.

Did you know? Imir is a modern name, variously echoing Amir ('prince', Arabic) and the Norse Ymir — a crisp, modern name (the routes are uncertain, which we note; said 'ee-MEER').

Overall data confidence 30%

U.S. Social Security Administration name files — routes uncertain

Variations

ImeerYmir

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Imir mean?

Imir is a modern name echoing Amir ('prince') and the Norse Ymir; the routes are uncertain, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Imir?

It's said ee-MEER /iˈmir/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Imir a boy or girl name?

Imir is a boy's name.

How popular is Imir?

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