Zimir

♂ Boy

Pronounced zih-MEER /zɪˈmir/Medium

Meaning: From the Hebrew zimrah/zamir, 'a song; a melody; music' (related to Zimri, 'my music')Low

In 30 seconds: A song; a melody: Zimir is Hebrew. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'zih-MEER').

Origin LowHebrew

MeaningFrom the Hebrew zimrah/zamir, 'a song; a melody; music' (related to Zimri, 'my music')

U.S. rank (2024)#8942 ↘ Falling

2024 U.S. births9 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2022

Total births (all-time)≈ 127

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

Zimir comes from the Hebrew zimrah/zamir, 'a song; a melody; music' (related to Zimri, 'my music'). A lyrical, classic name (said 'zih-MEER').

In the U.S. it appears in Jewish families. Rare, a-song-and-a-melody at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Zimir comes from the Hebrew zimrah/zamir, 'a song; a melody; music' — a lyrical, warm name (said 'zih-MEER').

Overall data confidence 38%

References — Zimir — Hebrew etymology

ZamirZimriZemir

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Zamir— a kin Hebrew 'song' name

Amir— a sound-neighbor -mir name

Lior— a companion Hebrew name

Zameir— echoes that soft -ir sound

Nazir— lands in the same popularity range

By themehebrew

What does the name Zimir mean?

Zimir is Hebrew for 'a song; a melody; music'.

How do you pronounce Zimir?

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

Is Zimir a boy or girl name?

Zimir is a boy's name.

How popular is Zimir?

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