Over the past 110 years, 33 921 boys and 5 girls have been named Amir. The name Amir ranks 554th in the United States among the most common names for boys. For the first time more than ten times newborns were named Amir in 1965. The peak of popularity of the name Amir came in the 2000s and 2010s. You can see absolute numbers and relative numbers on the chart. Indicators per 100K more accurately assess the popularity of the name.