Declining since 2020, #10,695 for boys today.
Popularity of Ahmeer since 2008
Babies named Ahmeer per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2010s | 80 |
| 2020s | 42 |
Meaning & origin
Ahmeer is a rare modern spelling of the well-established Arabic name Amir, recorded in U.S. data since 2008. While Amir has seen consistent popularity, Ahmeer remains uncommon, ranking 10,695th in 2025 with a 1 in 284,679 occurrence rate. The name reached its peak rank in 2021, and its trajectory has been falling since 2020. As a phonetic variant, it offers a distinctive twist on a classic meaning, but its rarity means it has not been recorded in top state-level data.
Ahmeer is a spelling variant of Amir, which derives from the Arabic word 'amīr' meaning 'commander' or 'prince'. The name has been used across the Arabic-speaking world and among Muslim communities. The spelling with 'h' is a less common anglicization, likely influenced by phonetic spelling.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Ameer, Meer
Sibling names for Ahmeer
Names that share Ahmeer's style, for a brother or sister.
