Given name & surname
Kazmir
“from the state in India”
Kazmir is a variant of Kashmir. One Sanskrit interpretation is “from the state in India.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Kazmir is a variant of Kashmir. One Sanskrit interpretation is “from the state in India.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Kazmir is a variant of Kashmir. An origin associated with Kashmir is Sanskrit.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1918. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Kazmir through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 184
- 184 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2022
- 42 babies
- 2025
- 11
- #7,435 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +143%
- Rising fast
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 11 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 7,435 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 142.5% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 130 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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