Likely a modern creation, possibly meaning prince or leader
Nymir is a contemporary American name with no singular established etymology. It is often associated with Arabic roots like 'Amir' meaning prince, or may be a creative variation of names like Namir. It has gained some visibility in urban American naming traditions.
Less common today
Nymir isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,202 in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).