Bashir comes from the Arabic tradition, meaning The one who brings good news.
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How popular is Bashir?
2020peak year
Bashir has settled into a steady rhythm — neither rising sharply nor fading, holding a consistent place in U.S. birth records. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #3917), with about 27 babies named Bashir each year. In 2020, 35 babies received the name (ranked #3208). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 1,010.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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