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Amir

male

Meaning

"Prince; Commander"

From Arabic amir meaning commander or prince, it is common across Muslim communities and also appears in Hebrew usage.

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Popularity History of Amir

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#95Top 100

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#95

Amir was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+5

better than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Amir Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Amir.

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Similar Names to Amir

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Anthony

AN-thuh-nee

“Priceless; Invaluable”

#44
|Latin
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Andrew

AN-droo

“Manly; Strong”

#68
|Greek
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Aaron

AIR-un

“Exalted; Mountain of Strength”

#79
|Hebrew
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Adam

AD-um

“Human, Earth”

#100
|Hebrew
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Arthur

AR-ther

“Bear Man”

#105
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Albert

AL-bert

“Noble Bright”

#606
|Germanic
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Adrian

AY-dree-un

“From Hadria”

#72
|Latin
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Alfred

AL-fred

“Elf Counsel”

#838
|Old English
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Alvin

“Noble Friend”

#791
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Aidan

“Little Fiery One”

#312
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Baby Name Lists That Include Amir

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Quick Facts

OriginArabic, Hebrew
Syllables2
Length4 letters

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