Jameir

“handsome”

American origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#3933US 2023

28Births / yr

↓Falling

562All-time births

📅 Since 199700

How to pronounce Jameir

JAM·EYER

/ˈdʒæm.ˈaɪr/ · stress on JAM · 2 syllables

“handsome”

American origin · Boy name

What does Jameir mean and where does it come from?

Jameir is a modern American name that is derived from the Arabic name 'Jameel', meaning 'handsome' or 'beautiful'. This name reflects a trend in the U.S. of adopting names with multicultural influences. While it is not widely common, as it grows in usage, there may be notable figures emerging with t

Cultural significance

Jameir has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of arabic.

Peak popularity

Reached #2779 in 2010 — currently #3933 in the US.

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How else can you spell Jameir?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

Jamire

Spelling variant

What middle names flow best with Jameir?

Jameir works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Jameir Grace

How popular is Jameir right now?

Falling — down 755 spots — currently #3933 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2000–2023#3933 · Top 2.9%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#3933	28	▼ down 755 · -26% births
2022	#3178	38	▲ up 505 · +27% births
2021	#3683	30	▼ down 172 · -3% births
2020	#3511	31	▲ up 860 · +35% births
2015	#4371	23	▼ down 1592 · -48% births
2010	#2779	44	▲ up 3049 · +214% births
2005	#5828	14	▲ up 4236 · +133% births
2000	#10064	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Jameir

Best Year2010Rank #2779

Peak Count44

Average Rank#4668

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range2000 - 20238 years

The story of Jameir

Jameir is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1997. With 562 total births recorded, Jameir remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #10064 in 2000 to #3933 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Jameir in 2010:

Jacob Ethan Michael Jayden William

Jameir by decade

Jameir peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →

Decade	Births
1990s	5
2000s	202
2010s ★	324
2020s	31

💎Jameir has only 562 total recorded births since 1997 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Jameir?

Common

JamJamieJamyAmeir

What names sound and feel like Jameir?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Jameir also consider these

Jahmeir

American · A modern variation

Jaymeir

American · A modern variation

Jamair

American · English

Jamir

American · The name Jamir

Jaimeir

American · Supplanter

Jamiir

American · English

Jazeir

English · A meaningful name

Jaceir

English · A meaningful name

Common questions about the name Jameir

What does the name Jameir mean?

Jameir means "Arabic" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Jameir?

Jameir is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Jameir?

Jameir originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Jameir?

Jameir is a two-syllable name pronounced JH AE1 M AY1 R. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Jameir a common or rare name?

Jameir is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.