Masculine dossier · first seen 1975
Shamir
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 2010
Peak era
2010
Peak births
49
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Z
Quick answers about Shamir
How many people are named Shamir?
An estimated 1,483 living Americans are named Shamir.
How rare is Shamir?
Shamir is very rare among babies today, with 21 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 57.1% from its 2010 peak.
How old is the typical Shamir?
The median age of a living American named Shamir is approximately 21 years, with most bearers falling between 11 and 32 years old.
Is Shamir still popular?
Not especially. Shamir has been declining since its 2010 peak and registered 21 births in 2025.
Where is Shamir most common?
Shamir has its strongest geographic signal in New Jersey, where it appears 8.4× more often than the national baseline.
1975Peak 20102025
Peak year
2010
Decline from peak
57.1%
2025
21
All-time
1,512
Where it lives now
Shamir is most concentrated in Pennsylvania — about 6.4× the national rate in the 2000s.
States where Shamir is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.