NAME PROFILE

Amer

Derived from the Arabic word meaning 'gravity,' 'dignity,' or 'composure.' It characterizes a person who is poised, sensible, and possesses great inner strength and level-headedness.

Key Stats

Total births1,450
GenderMale (23% / 77%)
Peak year1995
Peak generationMillennial
First recorded1980
Most recent2023
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

NY — 38%CA — 30%IL — 22%MI — 8%NJ — 2%

Notable People

Razan Zaitouneh (Human rights lawyer and activist) · Razan Al Mubarak (President of the International Union for Conservation of Nature) · Razan Jammal (Actress, known for 'The Sandman') · Razan Moghrabi (Singer and television presenter) · Razan Najjar (Nurse and humanitarian worker)

Nicknames & Diminutives

RazzyRaniZanni

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