Rising since 2002, #5,861 for boys today.
Popularity of Jhamir since 1998
Babies named Jhamir per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 15 |
| 2000s | 70 |
| 2010s | 114 |
| 2020s | 95 |
Meaning & origin
Jhamir is a modern American name that first appeared on the U.S. Social Security Administration records in 1998. It has risen steadily in use since 2002, with its peak popularity in 2024. In 2025, the name ranked 5861, with an incidence of 1 in 113,872 births. Jhamir is most commonly found in Texas. The name is part of a broader trend of creative respellings and invented names in the United States, reflecting a desire for distinctive and phonetically appealing choices.
Jhamir is a modern American coinage, likely a respelling of Jamir, which itself emerged in the late 20th century as a creative variation of names like Jamal or Amir. It follows the trend of using the popular 'J' prefix and the 'ir' ending. The name has seen increasing use since the early 2000s.
Where Jhamir is most popular
Births per 100,000 boys by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Jay, J
Sibling names for Jhamir
Names that share Jhamir's style, for a brother or sister.

