Quamir Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
The name Quamir originates from Arabic, meaning 'moon.' It has evolved from the Arabic 'Qamar' to its current form in modern English. The name is associated with traits of beauty and illumination, though it lacks biblical relevance. Quamir has gained popularity in recent decades, particularly among those seeking distinctive names.
The name Quamir is most popular in New Jersey, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Quamir has been stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South. Across generations, 'Quamir' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 8930th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 4043rd out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 4935th out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Quamir' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Quamir"
Pronunciation
/kwɑːˈmɪr/
Origin
Arabic
Etymology
The name Quamir is derived from the Arabic word 'qamr,' which means 'moon.' It reflects beauty and illumination.
Meaning
moon
Language Evolution
Qamar (Arabic), Quamir (Modern English)
Historical Usage
The name Quamir has seen a rise in popularity in the late 20th century, particularly among African American communities, as part of a trend towards unique and culturally significant names.
Variants & Derivatives
Qamar, Kamar, Kamir
Modern Popularity & Image
Quamir is perceived as a modern and unique name, often associated with creativity and individuality.
Famous People
Quamir Smith, an emerging artist known for his contributions to music.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Quamir"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Quamir"
"Quamir" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 8930th of 16616 | 44 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 4043rd of 24088 | 353 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 4935th of 23106 | 232 |
Regional Popularity of "Quamir" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- |
43.31% 1938th/4475 |
- | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- |
21.80% 1126th/5164 |
- | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- |
62.96% 2825th/4487 |
57.11% 3896th/6822 |
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Regional Popularity of "Quamir" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Quamir"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Quamir" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.