How Many People Are Named Dahir?
An estimated 174 people in the United States have the first name Dahir. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 13 years old, and Dahir peaked in popularity in 2015 with 15 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Dahir as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Dahir paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
174
About 1 in 1,969,853 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
13
years old
Peak Year
2015
15 births
Total Registered
176
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Dahir
Dahir is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 176 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Dahir as a male name
Ranked #11,182 in 2024
6 male births in 2024
Peak: 2015 (15 births)
Dahir: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Dahir span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 92 babies were registered. While Dahir is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Dahir by Decade
How has Dahir tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Dahir + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Dahir as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Dahir: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Dahir?
We estimate approximately 174 people named Dahir are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,969,853 Americans share this first name.
Is Dahir a common name?
Dahir is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 72.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 176 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Dahir most popular?
Dahir reached peak popularity in 2015, when 15 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Dahir is approximately 13 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Dahir a male name?
Dahir is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Dahir Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Dahir Smith, Dahir Johnson, Dahir Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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