Premier
Pronunciation: [ pr-ehm-IHR ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Premier first appeared in US Social Security records in 2010.
Over 49 babies have been named Premier in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Premier is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #14,693 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #14,693
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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Hebrew (Yirmeyahu) origin
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Old Turkic origin
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Vietnamese/Sino-Vietnamese origin
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Welsh (hir = long + aeth = grief/went away) origin
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#14,537 in US
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About the Name Premier
Premier is a boy name .
Premier is currently ranked #14,693 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Premier include Pre, Prem, Premy, Premie, Ier, Iery, Ierie, Pry, Prie, and Prekins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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