Nymir
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- ny-MEER
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #2,183 for boys
Nymir is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 2,183rd for boys in the US (65 babies).
Where does Nymir come from?
Modern: modern coinage in the style of Amir
Is Nymir a girl's or a boy's name?
Nymir is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 65 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Nymir in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,183among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 65about 1 in 26,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 219% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 65 boys in the US were named Nymir, making it the 2,183rd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,851st. It first appears in the records in 2002.
It has been given to more boys each year for the last 5 years. 2025 had the most boys named Nymir of any year since it first appeared, in 2002.
Half of all the boys named Nymir in the US since 1880 were born between 2017 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 101 boys in the US were given Nymir or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,477, up from #2,183 for this spelling alone.
Nymir in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 65 | #2,183 |
| 2024 | 61 | #2,313 |
| 2023 | 59 | #2,345 |
| 2022 | 44 | #2,871 |
| 2021 | 35 | #3,295 |
| 2020 | 19 | #4,851 |
| 2019 | 26 | #4,000 |
| 2018 | 13 | #6,341 |
| 2017 | 9 | #8,136 |
| 2016 | 9 | #8,141 |
| 2015 | 8 | #8,739 |
| 2014 | 9 | #8,124 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 12 | #6,620 |
| 2011 | 5 | #12,280 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 11 | #7,231 |
| 2008 | 9 | #8,319 |
| 2007 | 11 | #7,090 |
| 2006 | 5 | #12,048 |
| 2005 | 10 | #7,089 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 7 | #8,636 |
| 2002 | 5 | #10,660 |
Names like Nymir
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Zymir Zahir Jamir Zamir Nazir Nahmir Nasir Jahsir Ahmir Azir Khaza Amir
Other spellings of Nymir
Names related to Nymir
More Modern names
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Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Nymir: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/nymir, updated 20 October 2026.