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Emiri

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Blessed; Leader"

Used across cultures, it may reflect Japanese phonotactics or an Arabic-derived title adapted as a given name.

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Popularity History of Emiri

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#9732Ranked 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

Emiri Nicknames

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

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Baby Name Lists That Include Emiri

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Emiri mean?
Emiri means "Blessed; Leader". Used across cultures, it may reflect Japanese phonotactics or an Arabic-derived title adapted as a given name.
What is the origin of Emiri?
Emiri is of Japanese origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Emiri?
According to the latest SSA data, Emiri is currently ranked #9732 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 Emiri a girl name?
Emiri is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Emiri?
Popular nicknames for Emiri include emir, miri, em, EM, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Emiri?
There are many names similar to Emiri in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginJapanese, Arabic
Syllables3
Length5 letters
US Rank#9732
Trend→ Stable
Starts withE

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