Boys name · Illinois
Amir in Illinois
Amir was the 77th most popular boys name in Illinois in 2025, with 145 babies named Amir that year. Since 1972, Illinois families have named 2,747 babies Amir.
Popularity over time
Amir in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 7 | 692nd |
| 1984 | 6 | 763rd |
| 1991 | 11 | 653rd |
| 1998 | 27 | 406th |
| 2004 | 44 | 303rd |
| 2011 | 68 | 209th |
| 2018 | 140 | 101st |
| 2025 | 145 | 77th |
Its rank among boys names in Illinois climbed from 692nd in 1972 to 77th in 2025.
The most babies named Amir in Illinois in a single year was 168, in 2016. Its best showing was 72nd among boys names in 2022.
Across the country, Amir reached its best rank of 13th in Louisiana (2023). See Amir in every state →
How popular is Amir in Illinois?
Amir was the 77th most popular boys name in Illinois in 2025, with 145 babies named Amir that year. Since 1972, Illinois families have named 2,747 babies Amir.
How many babies are named Amir in Illinois?
In 2025, 145 babies were named Amir in Illinois. The most babies named Amir in Illinois in a single year was 168, in 2016.
What is the rank of Amir in Illinois?
Amir ranked 77th among boys names in Illinois in 2025. Its best showing was 72nd among boys names in 2022.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.