First Name AMIR

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • AMIR is ranked as the 1916th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 11,826.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 3.71 people named AMIR for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 82% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named AMIR is 20,934.
  • The SSA data also shows that AMIR is used as a boy's name 98% of the time.

First Names AMIR
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 11,826 +/-3.3%
  • National Rank 1,916
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 3.7

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 20,934
  • National Rank 1,395
  • Percentile Rank 98.49%
  • Proportion/100k 6.57

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name AMIR is 57.7% White, 4.9% Hispanic origin, 6.8% Black, 20.1% Asian or Pacific Islander, 10.3% Two or More Races, and 0.2% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name AMIR have a higher likelyhood of being Two or More Races and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name AMIR is included in the following name categories:
  • Arabic masculine given name
  • Common Swedish masculine given name - SCB Data
  • Tatar masculine given name
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • Pakistani masculine given name
  • Turkish masculine given name
  • Iranian masculine given name
  • US masculine baby name - Social Security Administration
  • Bosniak masculine given name
  • Arabic surname
  • Masculine given name
  • Bosnian masculine given name

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name AMIR

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 57.7% 63.9% -6.2%
Hispanic origin 4.9% 16.3% -11.4%
Black 6.8% 12.3% -5.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander 20.1% 4.9% 15.2%
Two or more races 10.3% 1.8% 8.5%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.2% 0.7% -0.5%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named AMIR is California where 3,083 people have this name.
  • New Jersey is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named AMIR, as 12.6 in every 100,000 New Jerseyans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 98th, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • New Jersey is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 10 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Mississippi (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 9 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names AMIR State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 544 4.22 96.9% Indiana 55 0.83 87.5% Iowa 37 1.2 88.6% Kansas 35 1.21 78.7% Michigan 460 4.65 98.1% Minnesota 85 1.56 93.5% Missouri 13 0.44 57.3% Nebraska 13 0.7 55.4% North Dakota 8 1.09 1.9% Ohio 143 1.23 93.2% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 47 0.81 90.2%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name AMIR

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 544 4.22 96.9%
Indiana 55 0.83 87.5%
Iowa 37 1.2 88.6%
Kansas 35 1.21 78.7%
Michigan 460 4.65 98.1%
Minnesota 85 1.56 93.5%
Missouri 13 0.44 57.3%
Nebraska 13 0.7 55.4%
North Dakota 8 1.09 1.9%
Ohio 143 1.23 93.2%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 47 0.81 90.2%
West State Statistics First-Names AMIR State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 220 3.27 92.8% California 3,083 7.95 98.9% Colorado 155 2.9 92.0% Hawaii 36 2.54 82.9% Idaho 8 0.48 2.1% Montana 8 0.77 1.8% Nevada 138 4.85 90.8% New Mexico 30 1.42 69.1% Oregon 110 2.76 89.8% Utah 141 4.78 89.9% Washington 170 2.41 95.0% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name AMIR

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 220 3.27 92.8%
California 3,083 7.95 98.9%
Colorado 155 2.9 92.0%
Hawaii 36 2.54 82.9%
Idaho 8 0.48 2.1%
Montana 8 0.77 1.8%
Nevada 138 4.85 90.8%
New Mexico 30 1.42 69.1%
Oregon 110 2.76 89.8%
Utah 141 4.78 89.9%
Washington 170 2.41 95.0%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names AMIR State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 155 4.32 93.1% Maine 20 1.53 57.2% Massachusetts 316 4.69 94.7% New Hampshire 37 2.82 77.9% New Jersey 1,126 12.6 97.9% New York 746 3.78 98.0% Pennsylvania 327 2.56 96.0% Rhode Island 27 2.59 73.9% Vermont 12 1.88 68.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name AMIR

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 155 4.32 93.1%
Maine 20 1.53 57.2%
Massachusetts 316 4.69 94.7%
New Hampshire 37 2.82 77.9%
New Jersey 1,126 12.6 97.9%
New York 746 3.78 98.0%
Pennsylvania 327 2.56 96.0%
Rhode Island 27 2.59 73.9%
Vermont 12 1.88 68.0%
South State Statistics First-Names AMIR State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 52 1.07 87.3% Arkansas 19 0.65 70.0% Delaware 28 3.04 88.0% Dist. of Columbia 51 7.74 89.1% Florida 683 3.43 98.2% Georgia 494 4.89 97.1% Kentucky 97 2.2 89.9% Louisiana 27 0.58 77.2% Maryland 515 8.61 97.4% Mississippi 13 0.44 57.3% North Carolina 124 1.25 94.9% Oklahoma 43 1.1 81.9% South Carolina 56 1.15 87.3% Tennessee 124 1.89 93.2% Texas 1,020 3.79 98.3% Virginia 439 5.27 96.6% West Virginia 9 0.49 2.2%

South States
State stats for the first name AMIR

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 52 1.07 87.3%
Arkansas 19 0.65 70.0%
Delaware 28 3.04 88.0%
Dist. of Columbia 51 7.74 89.1%
Florida 683 3.43 98.2%
Georgia 494 4.89 97.1%
Kentucky 97 2.2 89.9%
Louisiana 27 0.58 77.2%
Maryland 515 8.61 97.4%
Mississippi 13 0.44 57.3%
North Carolina 124 1.25 94.9%
Oklahoma 43 1.1 81.9%
South Carolina 56 1.15 87.3%
Tennessee 124 1.89 93.2%
Texas 1,020 3.79 98.3%
Virginia 439 5.27 96.6%
West Virginia 9 0.49 2.2%
 

Full Names with AMIR as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have AMIR as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named AMIR.

The most popular full name is AMIR Khan. 2.24% of all the people named AMIR have this family name.

There are 1954 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name AMIR

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 AMIR Khan 2.24%
2 AMIR Ali 1.65%
3 AMIR Qureshi 0.51%
4 AMIR Ahmed 0.31%
5 AMIR Shah 0.31%
6 AMIR Syed 0.31%
7 AMIR Hanna 0.27%
8 AMIR Hossain 0.27%
9 AMIR Chaudhry 0.24%
10 AMIR Hasan 0.24%
11 AMIR Hussain 0.24%
12 AMIR Malik 0.24%
13 AMIR Mohammadi 0.24%
14 AMIR Tehrani 0.24%
15 AMIR Afshar 0.20%
16 AMIR Baig 0.20%
17 AMIR Hashemi 0.20%
18 AMIR Hassan 0.20%
19 AMIR Hosseini 0.20%
20 AMIR Kashani 0.20%