Boy nameCurrently #557 in the USRising
Emir
//ɪˈmɪɹ//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20244 lettersStarts with E
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Emir's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Emir's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Emir |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 5 |
| 1971 | 5 |
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1974 | 8 |
| 1975 | 6 |
| 1976 | 11 |
| 1978 | 7 |
| 1979 | 7 |
| 1980 | 7 |
| 1981 | 6 |
| 1982 | 6 |
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1984 | 10 |
| 1986 | 12 |
| 1987 | 10 |
| 1988 | 7 |
| 1989 | 7 |
| 1990 | 9 |
| 1991 | 15 |
| 1992 | 17 |
| 1993 | 20 |
| 1994 | 16 |
| 1995 | 19 |
| 1996 | 21 |
| 1997 | 31 |
| 1998 | 25 |
| 1999 | 31 |
| 2000 | 46 |
| 2001 | 36 |
| 2002 | 53 |
| 2003 | 54 |
| 2004 | 65 |
| 2005 | 83 |
| 2006 | 116 |
| 2007 | 181 |
| 2008 | 123 |
| 2009 | 122 |
| 2010 | 104 |
| 2011 | 132 |
| 2012 | 155 |
| 2013 | 153 |
| 2014 | 152 |
| 2015 | 147 |
| 2016 | 117 |
| 2017 | 200 |
| 2018 | 198 |
| 2019 | 237 |
| 2020 | 410 |
| 2021 | 383 |
| 2022 | 449 |
| 2023 | 497 |
| 2024 | 530 |
Emir through the decades
- Emir peaked in 2024, when 530 babies were named Emir in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Emir has risen 140% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Emir currently ranks #557 in the US and is on the rise.