Rising since 1998, #3,450 for boys today.
Popularity of Jameir since 1997
Babies named Jameir per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 202 |
| 2010s | 324 |
| 2020s | 194 |
Meaning & origin
Jameir is a modern boy's name that first entered U.S. records in 1997. It has seen consistent modest use, with a peak rank of 3,450 in 2010. As of 2025, approximately 1 in 51,760 baby boys are named Jameir, indicating its rarity. The name has been rising in popularity since 1998. Texas is the state where Jameir has been most frequently used. Its origins are unclear, but it likely belongs to the class of modern American coinages that combine familiar sounds or name elements to create a distinctive identity.
Jameir first appears in U.S. records in 1997, suggesting a modern coinage. It may be a respelling of Jamir, which itself is thought to be a modern invention blending elements like James or Jamal with the popular suffix -ir. The name has been used consistently but not widely, and its precise derivation remains unclear.
Where Jameir is most popular
Births per 100,000 boys by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Sibling names for Jameir
Names that share Jameir's style, for a brother or sister.
