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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Munir

Munir was the 3025th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 41 babies. Its best year was 2020, when it ranked 2827th; the most babies were born in 2024 (44). Over the last ten years it has moved up 628 places. More babies were named Munir in the 2010s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#3,025 boys, down 198 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
41boys
Girls and boys
Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
Peak year
202444 babies
Total since 1880
845babies recorded

Munir popularity since 1880

012.52537.550 1900192019401960198020002020
Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025#3,02541
2020#2,82743
2010#5,65216
2000#4,96915
1990#6,9287
1980#4,8078
1970#5,2145
1960——
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How popular is Munir, counting every spelling?

Munir has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How many kids will share the name Munir?

41 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Munir (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Munir born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 204 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Munir.

Chance of another Munir in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inMinnesotaunder 1 in 50 (2024)

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Munir?

About 800 people born in the US named Munir are alive today, with a median age of 14; half are between 6 and 26. That makes Munir mostly worn by children and young adults.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Munir by state

How common Munir was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Minnesota (8.3×), Pennsylvania (7.5×). In 46 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: 0.17 per 1,000 babiesMN0.17Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesNY0.01Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: 0.15 per 1,000 babiesPA0.15New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesCA0.01Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesTX0.01Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Munir, boys, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Munir

How popular is the name Munir?

Munir was the 3025th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 41 babies. Its best year was 2020, when it ranked 2827th; the most babies were born in 2024 (44). Over the last ten years it has moved up 628 places. More babies were named Munir in the 2010s than in any other decade.

Is Munir a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Munir in the US.

Where is Munir most popular?

In 2021–2025, Munir was most common in Minnesota (0.17 per 1,000 boys), followed by Pennsylvania and New York.