Mahir

#1,401 for boys in 2025, 130 births

Peak · boys
2025 · 130 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
1,658
since 1977

Mahir over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Mahir has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202025boysat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
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rankbirths
2025#1,401130
2024#1,481122
2023#1,539114
2022#1,532117
2021#1,645101
2020#1,62199
2019#1,88679
2018#1,77786
2017#1,93574
2016#2,11066
2015#2,30057
2014#2,37054
2013#2,27856
2012#2,67845
2011#3,16435
2010#2,87441
2009#3,83127
2008#3,42132
2007#3,18835
2006#2,69843
2005#2,80338
2004#3,21730
2003#4,61617
2002#4,18819
2001#4,12119
2000#5,04014
1999#4,53715
1998#5,84010
1997#3,73818
1996#5,18711
1995#5,9289
1994#6,3728
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First appearance
1977

The first year at least five boys were named Mahir! It came in at #5,845, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1977–1982, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

See more about Mahir
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 80 spots since 2024 (#1,481#1,401)
  • 220 spots since 2020 (#1,621#1,401)
  • 899 spots since 2015 (#2,300#1,401)
Rise & fade · boys
48 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1977
  • Peaked 2025 at #1,401 (130 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 13,139
  • Highest: 1 in 13,139 boys born in 2025 were named Mahir (0.01%)
Era · boys
The 2020s
  • 41.2% of all boys named Mahir (683) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s10#5,845 (1977)#5,951
1980s18#5,459 (1987)#6,071
1990s80#3,738 (1997)#5,323
2000s274#2,698 (2006)#3,712
2010s593#1,777 (2018)#2,337
2020s683#1,401 (2025)#1,537

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Mahir in 2025

boys
#1,401
130 births · 1 in 13,139 boys

Top boys' names in 2025

  1. #1Liam20,818
  2. #2Noah20,358
  3. #3Oliver14,939
  4. #4Theodore13,355
  5. #5Henry12,020
  6. #6James11,945
  7. #7Elijah11,111
  8. #8Mateo11,045
  9. #9William10,545
  10. #10Lucas10,219
  11. #1,401Mahir130
More about 2025

boys

1,708,076 boys got a published name in 2025; 1 in 13,139 of them was named Mahir, which outranked 89.9% of the 13,930 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880).

Ranked beside Mahir
  1. #1,393Sakai131
  2. #1,393Scotty131
  3. #1,393Scout131
  4. #1,401Mahir130
  5. #1,401Advik130
  6. #1,401Alder130
  7. #1,401Eliot130
  8. #1,409Cayde129
  9. #1,409Dale129
  10. #1,409Fox129

Tied with 7 names at #1,401; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2024
Risers
  1. 1,096Kasai#1,735#639
  2. 1,089Akari#1,631#542
  3. 787Eziah#1,397#610
  4. 772Jasai#1,211#439
  5. 648Neithan#1,371#723
Fallers
  1. 265Karim#819#1,084
  2. 235Khaza#961#1,196
  3. 231Landen#813#1,044
  4. 229Khai#947#1,176
  5. 227Seven#891#1,118

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2025