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Zameer

♂ Boy

Pronounced zah-MEER /zɑˈmir/Medium

Meaning: A spelling of Zamir — from Arabic, 'the heart, the conscience; inner thoughts, the mind'Medium

In 30 seconds: The heart; the conscience: Zameer spells Zamir — 'the heart, the conscience'. Lyrical, warm, and crisp (said 'zah-MEER').
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Origin MediumArabic
MeaningA spelling of Zamir — from Arabic, 'the heart, the conscience; inner thoughts, the mind'
U.S. rank (2024)#6162 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births15 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2010
Total births (all-time)≈ 230

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201020002024

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

Zameer is a spelling of Zamir — from Arabic damir, 'the heart, the conscience; one's inner thoughts and mind' (in Hebrew Zamir is 'a songbird'). A lyrical, warm name across the Arab and South Asian Muslim worlds (said 'zah-MEER'; nickname Zam).

In the U.S. it appears in Muslim families. Rare, the-heart-and-conscience at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Zamir means 'the heart, the conscience; inner thoughts, the mind' in Arabic (and 'a songbird' in Hebrew) — Zameer is a warm, lyrical spelling (said 'zah-MEER').
Overall data confidence 65%
References — Zamir — Arabic etymology

Variations

ZamirZamierZameir

Nicknames

Zam

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Zameer mean?

Zameer spells Zamir — Arabic 'the heart, the conscience; inner thoughts'.

How do you pronounce Zameer?

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

Is Zameer a boy or girl name?

Zameer is a boy's name.

How popular is Zameer?

Zameer is a rare name in the U.S.

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