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Is Shir a Male or Female Name?

Shir is predominantly a female name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Shir globally is 14.0% males and 86.0% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Saudi Arabia with 93.1% and the country with the highest female ratio is Israel with 97.0%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Shir in percentages: Globally: 14.0% males, 86.0% females, Israel: 3.0% males, 97.0% females, Saudi Arabia: 93.1% males, 6.9% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Shir are 25-34 years old, making up 44.7% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 65+.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Shir in each age group: 18-24: 35.5%, 25-34: 44.7%, 35-44: 10.1%, 45-54: 4.8%, 55-64: 2.7%, 65+: 2.3%

Popular Countries

The country with the largest proportion of people named Shir is Israel with 0.1174% of the population. Followed by Saudi Arabia.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Shir measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Shir year over year: 1958: 0.0003‰, 1959: 0.0001‰, 1960: 0.0002‰, 1961: 0.0001‰, 1963: 0.0001‰, 1964: 0.0002‰, 1965: 0.0002‰, 1968: 0.0001‰, 1969: 0.0002‰, 1970: 0.0001‰, 1971: 0.0001‰, 1972: 0.0‰, 1973: 0.0001‰, 1974: 0.0002‰, 1975: 0.0003‰, 1976: 0.0003‰, 1977: 0.0002‰, 1978: 0.0001‰, 1979: 0.0004‰, 1980: 0.0002‰, 1981: 0.0003‰, 1982: 0.0003‰, 1983: 0.0004‰, 1984: 0.0004‰, 1985: 0.0005‰, 1986: 0.0003‰, 1987: 0.0004‰, 1988: 0.0006‰, 1989: 0.0007‰, 1990: 0.0007‰, 1991: 0.0012‰, 1992: 0.002‰, 1993: 0.0025‰, 1994: 0.0019‰, 1995: 0.0048‰, 1996: 0.0041‰, 1997: 0.0043‰, 1998: 0.0034‰, 1999: 0.0033‰, 2000: 0.0016‰

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