Amire

Q: What is the origin of Amire?

Amire is of Arabic origin. The name carries significant cultural meaning and has been used across generations within its origin tradition.

Q: Is Amire a boy name?

Amire is traditionally a boy name. Modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal choice and cultural context.

male

Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Prince; Leader"

Often a variant of Amir, it carries leadership connotations and appears in modern anglophone usage with flexible spelling.

Themes:arabicleadershipvariantmodern

Royal Regal Unique Rare

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Amire

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#2990Ranked nationally

SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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Selected Year Rank

Unranked

Amire did not appear in the national SSA rankings for 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year

no national rank in 2024

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Amire Nicknames

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

6 ideas

amir

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amiy

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mire

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irey

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Amire mean?

Amire means "Prince; Leader". Often a variant of Amir, it carries leadership connotations and appears in modern anglophone usage with flexible spellin

What is the origin of Amire?

Amire is of Arabic origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.

How popular is the name Amire?

According to the latest SSA data, Amire is currently ranked #2990 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.

Is Amire a boy name?

Amire is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.

What are good nicknames for Amire?

Popular nicknames for Amire include amir, am, amiy, AM, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.

What names are similar to Amire?

There are many names similar to Amire in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginArabic, Modern English

Syllables2

Length5 letters

US Rank#2990

Trend→ Stable

Starts withA

Sibling Ideas

Brothers

Akeem Abdul Ahmir Amin Ammar

Sisters

Aniya Aida Anissa Ali Ayesha

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