Xamir

♂ Boy

Pronounced zah-MEER /zɑˈmir/Medium

Meaning: An X- spelling echoing Zamir ('a songbird; conscience', Hebrew/Arabic) and Amir ('a prince, a commander', Arabic); no single fixed root; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: A prince; a songbird: Xamir echoes Amir and Zamir. Crisp, modern, and warm (said 'zah-MEER').

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Origin LowAmerican, Hebrew, Arabic

MeaningAn X- spelling echoing Zamir ('a songbird; conscience', Hebrew/Arabic) and Amir ('a prince, a commander', Arabic); no single fixed root; routes layered

U.S. rank (2025)#4134 ↗ Rising

2025 U.S. births26 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2025

Total births (all-time)≈ 143

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

Xamir is a modern X- spelling echoing Zamir — Hebrew/Arabic, 'a songbird; conscience' — and Amir, Arabic 'a prince, a commander' (routes layered, which we flag). A crisp, modern name; the X- styling personalizes it (said 'zah-MEER', the X as a Z; nickname Xam).

It registers thinly in records. Rare, a-prince-or-songbird in echo, and crisp.

Did you know? Amir is 'a prince, a commander' (Arabic) and Zamir 'a songbird; conscience' (Hebrew/Arabic) — Xamir is a modern X- spelling echoing both, crisp and modern (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'zah-MEER').

Overall data confidence 40%

U.S. Social Security Administration name files — recent emergence

Variations

ZamirAmirXameer

Nicknames

Xam

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Xamir mean?

Xamir echoes Amir ('a prince') and Zamir ('a songbird'); it has no single fixed meaning, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Xamir?

It's said zah-MEER /zɑˈmir/ — two syllables, stress on the second (the X as a Z).

Is Xamir a boy or girl name?

Xamir is a boy's name.

How popular is Xamir?

Xamir is a rare, recent name in the U.S.