Aamir is a distinctive choice, ranked #1859 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Aamir in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#1859
About the Name Aamir
Aamir has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 136 places in five years. It was most popular in 1996 at #379 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Aamir is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Aamir
Unlikely. With around 13 UK babies named Aamir per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Aamir in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Aamir has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 136 places in the last five years. Its peak was #379 in 1996. Choosing it now means he is likely to be among the last of his generation with this name.
Aamir is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Notable people named Aamir include: Naveed Aamir — Naveed Aamir Jeeva is a Pakistani Christian politician of Pakistan Peoples Party- PPP, who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from August...; Aamir Gani — Aamir Abdul Gani is a first-class cricketer from India.; Aamir Ali — Aamir Ali Malik, known as Aamir Ali, is an Indian actor and model..
Aamir does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Aamirs in the wild.
13
UK babies named Aamir (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↓ 136 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Aamir
Likely around 1 other Aamir in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Aamir
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Naveed Aamir Jeeva is a Pakistani Christian politician of Pakistan Peoples Party- PPP, who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from August 2018 till August 2023 and Ex Member of the Provincial Assembly of Punjab in 2002.
Aamir Yousaf is a Pakistani TV director, producer, writer and former actor. Yousaf has directed drama serials such as Virasat, Ghaao, Anokha Ladla and Aap ki Kaneez, for which he was nominated for Best TV Director at the 15th Lux Style Awards .