Given name
Zamyr
“an intelligent ruler”·“resembling a songbird”
Zamyr is a variant of Zamir. Interpretations include “an intelligent ruler” (Hebrew) and “resembling a songbird” (Hebrew). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Zamyr is a variant of Zamir. Interpretations include “an intelligent ruler” (Hebrew) and “resembling a songbird” (Hebrew). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Zamyr is a variant of Zamir. An origin associated with Zamir is Arabic.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2017. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Zamyr through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 26
- 26 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2023
- 8 babies
- 2025
- 5
- #13,892 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
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- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 5 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 13,892 among boys’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison.
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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