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Tahmir

♂ Boy

Pronounced tah-MEER /tɑˈmir/Medium

Meaning: A modern name, a spelling echoing Tamir (variously 'tall; wealthy; one who owns/sells dates', Arabic; and 'palm tree', Hebrew); no single fixed root; routes uncertainLow

In 30 seconds: A modern name; a Tamir echo: Tahmir. Crisp, modern, and warm (said 'tah-MEER').

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Origin LowAmerican, Arabic

MeaningA modern name, a spelling echoing Tamir (variously 'tall; wealthy; one who owns/sells dates', Arabic; and 'palm tree', Hebrew); no single fixed root; routes uncertain

U.S. rank (2025)#5022 ↗ Rising

2025 U.S. births20 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2025

Total births (all-time)≈ 265

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

Tahmir is a modern name, with no single fixed root — a spelling echoing Tamir (variously 'tall; wealthy; one who owns/sells dates', Arabic; and 'palm tree', Hebrew; routes uncertain, which we flag honestly). A crisp, modern name (said 'tah-MEER').

In the U.S. it appears in African-American families. Rare, a-recent-coinage, and crisp.

Did you know? Tahmir is a modern name, a spelling echoing Tamir (variously 'tall; wealthy', Arabic, and 'palm tree', Hebrew) — a crisp, modern name (the routes are uncertain, which we note; said 'tah-MEER').

Overall data confidence 28%

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

Variations

TamirTahmeerTameer

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Tahmir mean?

Tahmir is a spelling echoing Tamir; it has no single fixed meaning, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Tahmir?

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

Is Tahmir a boy or girl name?

Tahmir is a boy's name.

How popular is Tahmir?

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