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View Name: Amir


AMIR (1)
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: Arabic
OTHER SCRIPTS: أمير (Arabic)
Meaning & History
Means "commander" or "prince" in Arabic. This was originally a title, which has come into English as the Arabic loanword emir.
Related Names
FEMININE FORMS: Amira, Amirah
OTHER LANGUAGES: Emir (Bosnian), Emir (Turkish)
Popularity
United States  ranked #250 
Bosnia and Herzegovina  ranked #66 
France  ranked #147 
Netherlands  ranked #158 
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AMIR (2)


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