At a glance
- U.S. rank 2025
- Not in the 2025 data · last seen 2024 (#9,894)
- Babies in 2024
- 7 (<0.01% of boys)
- Peak
- #5,725 in 2002
- First recorded
- 1995
Meaning of Numair
Numair is a captivating and unique name for a baby boy. With origins in Arabic, this name carries a rich cultural heritage. The pronunciation of Numair is noo-MAYR (/nuˈmeɪr/), adding an exotic flair to its sound. While there are no known variations of this name, its distinctiveness sets it apart from more common names. In the United States, Numair has gained some popularity in recent years, with 5 occurrences in 2019 and ranking at 12,126. This upward trend suggests that more parents are appreciating the beauty and charm that Numair brings to their child's identity.
How to pronounce Numair
- Pronounced noo-MAYR /nuˈmeɪr/
Popularity of Numair in the U.S.
Numair was last recorded in the U.S. in 2024, ranked #9,894 with 7 babies. It peaked at #5,725 in 2002. It first appears in the records in 1995.
- Rank among U.S. boy names (right scale, #1 at the top)
Year-by-year table, 1995–2024 12 rows
| Year | Babies | Rank | vs previous year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7 | 9,894 | back (not recorded in 2020–2023) |
| 2019 | 5 | 12,145 | ▲ 11 |
| 2018 | 5 | 12,156 | ▼ 3,316 |
| 2017 | 8 | 8,840 | ▲ 824 |
| 2016 | 7 | 9,664 | back (not recorded in 2015) |
| 2014 | 5 | 12,108 | back (not recorded in 2006–2013) |
| 2005 | 6 | 10,151 | ▼ 2,008 |
| 2004 | 8 | 8,143 | ▼ 1,428 |
| 2003 | 10 | 6,715 | ▼ 990 |
| 2002 | 12 | 5,725 | ▲ 4,831 |
| 2001 | 5 | 10,556 | back (not recorded in 1996–2000) |
| 1995 | 5 | 8,868 | new |
Notable people named Numair
- Numair Atif Choudhury was a Bangladeshi author whose only novel, Babu Bangladesh, was shortlisted posthumously for the 2019 Shakti Bhatt First Book Prize.