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Nymir

♂ Boy

Pronounced NY-meer /ˈnaɪ.mɪər/High

Meaning: modern invented name with an Ny- opening and -mir ending, echoing the Arabic Namir (leopard) by soundLow

In 30 seconds: Nymir is a modern invented American name in the rhyming -mir family, alongside names like Symir and Namir. A distinctive two-syllable name.
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Origin LowModern
Meaningmodern invented name with an Ny- opening and -mir ending, echoing the Arabic Namir (leopard) by sound
U.S. rank (2025)#2204 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births65 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2025
Total births (all-time)≈ 432

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202520022025

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

Nymir is a contemporary American coinage in the popular -mir rhyming group. It evokes the Arabic name Namir by sound but is an invented form rather than a documented version of it.

Nymir has appeared in US birth records as a rare, distinctive modern masculine name.

Did you know? Nymir belongs to a wave of contemporary -mir names — including Symir, Amir, and Namir — that have become popular in American naming for their crisp, rhyming sound.
Overall data confidence 40%
Behind the Name: Nymir — name etymology referenceUS Social Security Name Database — U.S. popularity data

Variations

NamirNameerNymar

Nicknames

Ny

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Frequently Asked

What does Nymir mean?

Nymir is a modern invented American name in the rhyming -mir family; it echoes the Arabic name Namir by sound but is an invented coinage rather than a documented form of it.

How do you pronounce Nymir?

Nymir is pronounced NY-meer (/ˈnaɪ.mɪər/), with 2 syllables.

Is Nymir a boy's name?

Yes, Nymir is used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Nymir?

Nymir is a rare, distinctive modern name in the popular -mir sound family.

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