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Amiris

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Commander Prince"

Name related to Arabic amir commander or prince, used in modern contexts with plural like spelling variation.

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

Popularity History of Amiris

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#4065Ranked 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.

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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

Amiris Nicknames

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Amiris mean?
Amiris means "Commander Prince". Name related to Arabic amir commander or prince, used in modern contexts with plural like spelling variation.
What is the origin of Amiris?
Amiris 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 Amiris?
According to the latest SSA data, Amiris is currently ranked #4065 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 Amiris a boy name?
Amiris 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 Amiris?
Popular nicknames for Amiris include amiy, amir, iris, iriy, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Amiris?
There are many names similar to Amiris in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginArabic, Modern English
Syllables3
Length6 letters
US Rank#4065
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withA

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