Submitted Names Matching Pattern *ir

This is a list of submitted names in which the pattern is *ir.
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Midir m Irish Mythology
Meaning uncertain. In early Irish literature he was the sídhe lover of Étaín.
Mihir m Indian, Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit मिहिर (mihira) meaning "sun". It was also used to mean "moon" and "wind" (depending on the context). The original name had connotations of "king of all" or "person from family of Sun"... [more]
Miłomir m Polish
Polish form of Milomir.
Mímir m Norse Mythology, Old Norse, Icelandic
Derived from Old Norse mímir "memory", which is related to Old English gemimor "well-known", modern Dutch mijmeren "to muse, to ponder" and Latin memor "mindful, remembering." In Norse mythology, Mímir was a god who had omniscient wisdom and knowledge and who was keeper of the Well of Wisdom in Jotunheim (the world of the Giants).
Mír m Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Meaning unknown.
Mîr m Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish mîrza meaning "prince".
Mir m Russian
From the Russian word mir, "world, universe, peace".
Mir m Korean
Means "dragon" in Korean.
Miromir m Russian
Means "peace on earth".
Mirtemir m Kyrgyz (Rare), Uzbek (Rare)
The first element of this name is derived from either Slavic mir meaning "peace, world" or from Persian میر (mir) meaning "ruler, prince" (compare Amir 1)... [more]
Mïsïr m Western Yugur
Means "sharp (of a knife)" in Western Yugur.
Mistivir m Old Norse
Old Norse form of the Slavic name Mstivoj.
Mithrandir m Literature
Used in J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, it is Gandalf's Elven name, used most often by Legolas.
Mjǫðvitnir m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Derived from mjǫðr ("honey, mead") and vitnir (poetic word for "wolf"). This is the name of a dwarf in Norse mythology.
Mladimír m Slovak
Slovak form of Mladomir.
Mladimir m Croatian
Croatian form of Mladomir.
Mladomir m Serbian, Croatian (Rare)
Derived from Slavic mlad "young" combined with Slavic mir "peace". A known bearer of this name is Mladomir Puriša Đorđević (b. 1924), a Serbian film director and screenwriter.
Modlimir m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish modlić się "to pray" (also compare Croatian moliti and Czech modlit se, both of which mean "to pray"). The second element is derived from Slavic mir "peace"... [more]
Mohir m Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Mahir.
Mojimir m Croatian (Rare)
Variant spelling of Mojmir.
Mojmir m Croatian (Rare), Medieval Polish
Variant and Polish form of Mojmír. This was the name of two rulers of Great Moravia.
Moldir f Kazakh
Means "transparent, clear, pure" in Kazakh.
Monir m & f Arabic, Bengali, Persian
Alternate transcription of Arabic منير (see Munir) as well as the Bengali and Persian form. In Persian it is also used as a feminine name.
Montasir m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic منتصر (see Muntasir).
Montassir m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic منتصر (see Muntasir).
Móðir f Old Norse, Norse Mythology
From Old Norse móðir meaning "mother". In the Old Norse poem Rígsþula in the Poetic Edda, Móðir is the wife of Faðir.
Móðsognir m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Possibly means "tired one" or "powerless one". In Norse mythology this is the name of a dwarf.
Móðvitnir m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Derived from móðr "mind; wrath; courage") and vitnir ("wolf"). This is the name of a dwarf in Norse mythology.
Mounjir m Arabic (Modern)
Arabic name appearing in the Quran and meaning warner.
Moutir m Arabic
Means "one who prays the witr prayer", referring to someone who prays the witr, a voluntary prayer performed at night.
Mubashir m Arabic, Urdu
Means "bringing good news" in Arabic, from the word بشّر (bashara) meaning "to bring good news".
Mudasir m Indian (Muslim)
Indian variant of Muddathir.
Mudathir m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic مدثر (see Muddathir).
Muddathir m Arabic
Means "covered, wrapped" in Arabic, derived from the root تدثر (tadaththara) meaning "to cover".
Mudzakir m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Muzakkir.
Mudzakkir m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Muzakkir.
Muhajir m Arabic (Rare), Indonesian
Means "migrant, immigrant" in Arabic.
Muhammadboqir m Tajik, Uzbek
Combination of Muhammad and Boqir
Muhammadqodir m Uzbek, Tajik
Combination of Muhammad and Qodir.
Munawir m Indonesian
Derived from Arabic منور (munawwir) meaning "blooming, enlightening, illuminating".
Muncimir m Croatian, History
The first element of this name is probably derived from Slavic monciti "to work". The second element is derived from Slavic mir "peace". This name was borne by Muncimir of Croatia, a prince from the 10th century AD.
Mundir m Medieval Arabic (Moorish)
Means "warner, cautioner" in Arabic.
Muntasir m Arabic, Bengali
Means "victorious, successful" in Arabic, from the word اِنْتَصَرَ (intaṣara) meaning "to gain victory, to triumph".
Mutakabbir m Arabic
Mutakabbir comes from the root k-b-r, which means "to be great, mighty, or majestic."... [more]
Mutimir m Croatian, Serbian, History
The first element of this name is possibly derived from Serbo-Croatian mučiti "to torture, to torment", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic mǫčiti "to torture, to torment"... [more]
Muzakir m Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic مذكر (see Muzakkir), as well as an Indonesian variant.
Muzakkir m Arabic, Indonesian
Means "reminder, one who reminds" in Arabic, from the root ذكر (dhakkara) meaning "to remind".
Myślimir m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish myśl "thought", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic mysliti "to think". The second element is derived from Slavic mir "peace".
Nacir m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of, نصير or ناصر (see Nasir), chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Naczęmir m Polish (Archaic)
Derived from the Slavic elements načęti "to begin" and mirŭ "peace".
Nadhir m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نذير (see Nazir 1).
Nadimir m Croatian (Rare)
Derived from Croatian nada meaning ''hope'' and mir meaning ''peace''.
Nahir m & f Arabic
Derived from the Arabic root نهير (nahir), which refers to flowing water or a small river,
Nair m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "we will light up" in Hebrew, making it relative to Yair.
Nakhchir m Lezgin
Means "wolf" in Lezgin.
Namir m Arabic (Rare)
Means "leopard" in Arabic.
Napir m Near Eastern Mythology, Elamite Mythology
In the Elamite pantheon, Napir was the god of the moon. Some sources state that the meaning of his name is "(the) shining one", but this is questionable - it is more likely that it is derived from Elamite nap or napir meaning "god" (see Napirisha).
Nəsir m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Nasir.
Nasır m Kazakh
Kazakh form of Nasir.
Nassir m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic ناصر (see Nasir).
Nathair m Old Celtic, Scottish
Nathair is an Old Celtic derivation of the Proto-Celtic Nathrixs, as is Old Irish Nathir, and other variants include Welsh Neidr and the Breton Naer... [more]
Natsir m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Nasir.
Nazir m Hebrew
Means "prince, ruler, as consecrated, separate, an unpruned vine, undressed vine".
Nedir m Turkmen
Means "rare" in Turkmen.
Nefir m Old Norse
Variant of Næfr.
Nenaunir m & f Maasai, African Mythology
Of uncertain meaning, likely linked to rain. Nenaunir is the villainous god of rain in Maasai mythology, being depicted as a rainbow snake.
Nezir m Turkish, Bosnian, Albanian
Turkish, Bosnian and Albanian form of Nazir 1 or Nazir 2.
Niegomir m Polish
Derived from Slavic nieg "delight" combined with Slavic mir "peace".
Niemir m Polish (Archaic)
Allegedly derived from Polish nie "not" and the Slavic name element mir "peace; world". In old Masovian sources the name Erazm often appears as a replacement for this name in the form of Niemierz.
Njegomir m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian cognate of Niegomir.
Noir m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Noir.
Nosimir m Medieval Slavic
The first element of this name is derived from Proto-Slavic nositi "to carry, to bear, to bring, to wear". Compare modern Czech nosit "to wear, to carry, to bring" and modern Polish nosić "to carry, to bear, to wear"... [more]
Nosir m Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Nasir.
Noussair m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi form of Nusayr. Notable bearers of this name include the Moroccan soccer players Noussair El Maimouni (b. 1991) and Noussair Mazraoui (b. 1997).
Novomir m Soviet, Bulgarian, Russian
Means "new peace" or "new world", derived from Russian новый (novyy) meaning "new, fresh" combined with Russian мир (mir) meaning "peace" as well as "world". This name was created by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names.
Nudimir m Medieval Slavic
The first element of this name is possibly derived from Old Church Slavonic nuditi "to plague, to intimidate, to force", which is closely related to Old Russian nǫditi "to compel". Also compare modern Serbo-Croatian nuditi "to offer, to bid"... [more]
Nusair m Arabic
Means "Victory" or "Triumph' in Arabic
Nuseir m Arabic
This name means “victory”, “triumph” in Arabic.
Nychypir m Ukrainian
Ukrainian folk form of Nikephoros.
Ochir m Mongolian
Means "diamond" or "truncheon, staff; thunderbolt" in Mongolian.
Odomir m Germanic
Variant spelling of Odomar. But with this spelling it is also possible that the second element is derived from Slavic mir "peace."
Œpir m Old Norse
From Old Norse œpa "to shout".
Offir m & f Hebrew
Variant of Ofir.
Olefir m Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Eleutherius. Olefir (or Olifer) Holub was an early XVII-century Cossack hetman.
Oliwir m Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Oliwier.
Ǫlvir m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Variant of Ǫlvér. In Norse mythology this is the name of Hjálmþér's brother.
Omair m Arabic, Urdu, Maranao
Alternate transcription of Arabic عمير (see Umayr), as well as the Urdu and Maranao form.
Onoir f Irish (Modern, Rare)
Perhaps an Irish cognate of Honor or Honora. The word onóir also means "honor" in Irish.
Öpir m Old Norse
Variant transcription of Œpir.
Örnir m Old Norse
Variant of Aurnir.
O'roztemir m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek o'roz meaning "hope" and temir meaning "iron".
Ostromir m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Proto-Slavic ostrъ "sharp" (compare Polish ostro "sharply" and Polish ostry "sharp"). The second element is derived from Slavic mir "peace".
O'tkir m Uzbek
Means "sharp" in Uzbek.
Owaymir m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic عويمر (see Uwaymir).
Oytemir f Uzbek
Derived from oy meaning "moon" and temir meaning "metal, iron".
Oyuuntamir m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian оюун (oyuun) meaning "wisdom, intellect" or "mind, spirit" in Mongolian and тамир (tamir) meaning "strength, vigour, energy, health".
Ozair m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic عزير (see Uzayr).
Özdemir m Turkish
Probably means "pure iron" and is related to Demir. It's also a surname and a village in Turkey.
Pàdair m Scottish Gaelic
Dialectal form of Pàdraig used on the Isle of Arran.
Pathïr m Western Yugur
Means "hero" in Western Yugur.
Pazir m Afghan
Desirable and acceptable
Pèir m Gascon
Gascon cognate of Pèire.
Petrimir m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Petromir.
Petromir m Bulgarian
This name is Christian in origin. The first element is derived from Petros (see Peter) and refers to Saint Peter, who was one of Jesus' twelve apostles and went on to become the first Pope of the Catholic Church... [more]
Pinikir f Near Eastern Mythology, Elamite Mythology
This was the name of the most important goddess in Elamite religion. It is uncertain what the meaning of her name was in the Elamite language. Pinikir started out as the mother-goddess (in which capacity she was also the goddess of love and fertility), making her rank above all Elamite gods - even the male ones... [more]
Pir m Bosnian, Croatian
Bosnian and Croatian form of Pyrrhus.
Porfir m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Porfirio.
Poznomir m Polish
Means "to become acquainted with peace", derived from Slavic poznać "to get to know, to meet" combined with Slavic mir "peace".
Pravdomir m Bulgarian
Bulgarian form of Prawdomir.
Prawdomir m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish prawda "truth, verity", which is derived from Old Church Slavonic pravida "truth" (which in turn is probably derived from Proto-Slavic pravъ "straight, right")... [more]
Prawomir m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish prawy "right, upright, righteous", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic pravъ "straight, right". Also compare Croatian prav and Czech pravý, both of which mean "right, straight"... [more]
Predimir m Medieval Croatian, Medieval Serbian
The first element of this archaic name is derived from the Serbo-Croatian adjective pred "in front of, before" (the latter can also be used to refer to an earlier point in time), which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic perdъ "in front of, against"... [more]
Predomir m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Predimir.
Pribimir m Medieval Slavic
Medieval Slavic form of Przybymir. Also take note that some sources each list a different meaning for the first element. Some say it means "pierced" or "breaking" (in the sense of destroying something), while others say it means "more, much more, multiple" (in the sense of abundance)... [more]
Prosimir m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish prosić "to ask (for/somebody), to request, to beg". Also compare Croatian prositi "to beg" and Czech prosit "to ask for, to beg"... [more]
Przedmir m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from the Polish adjective przed "in front of, before" (the latter can also be used to refer to an earlier point in time), which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic perdъ "in front of, against"... [more]
Przedzimir m Polish
This name is either a more elaborate form of Przedmir, or an older form of the same name.
Przemir m Medieval Polish
Shorter form (or variant form) of Przedmir.
Przybymir m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish przybyć "to arrive, to come" (also compare Polish przybywać and przyjść, which also mean "to arrive, to come"). The second element is derived from Slavic mir "peace"... [more]
Putimir m Medieval Slavic
The first element of this name is derived from Russian put' "road, path, way", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic pǫtь "path". The second element is derived from Slavic mir "peace".
Qaadir m Arabic, Muslim
Variant transcription of Qadir.
Qədir m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Qadir.
Qadir m Karachay-Balkar
Karachay-Balkar form of Qadir.
Qandəmir m Azerbaijani
From the Azerbaijani qan meaning "blood" and dəmir meaning "iron".
Qantemir m Karachay-Balkar
Possibly from the Turkic title khan meaning "king, ruler" and the masculine name Timur.
Qarabatir m Karachay-Balkar
From the Karachay-Balkar къара (qara) meaning "black" and батыр (batır) meaning "brave" or "hero".
Qudir m Tajik (Rare), Uzbek (Rare)
Rare variant transcription of Uzbek and Tajik Қодир (see Qodir).
Racimir m Polish
Polish form of Ratimir.
Radimir m Bulgarian, Serbian, Russian (Rare)
Also spelled as Radomir, the name Radimir is of Slavic origin and has meanings like "famous for peace," "happy," or "radiating joy.". It's a combination of "radi," meaning radiance or fame, and "mir," meaning peace or world... [more]
Rahmir m Various
Possibly an alternate spelling of Ramir.
Rajbir m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit राज (rāja) meaning "king" and वीर (vīra) meaning "hero, man, brave".
Rajvir m & f Indian (Sikh)
Variant of Rajbir.
Ramir m Occitan, Catalan, Provençal
Occitan and Catalan form of Ramirus (see Ramiro).
Ranbir m & f Indian (Sikh), Punjabi
Derived from Sanskrit रण (raṇa) meaning "delight, pleasure, gladness" combined with वीर (vīrá) meaning "man, hero, husband".
Randhir m Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi
Possibly from Sanskrit रण (raṇa) meaning "delight, pleasure, joy" combined with धीर (dhīra) meaning "steady, constant, firm" or "ocean, sea".
Ranimir m Croatian, Serbian
The first element of this name is derived from Serbo-Croatian rani or rano "early, forward", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic ranъ. Also compare Polish rano "morning" and Czech/Slovak ráno "morning", which also derive from the same Proto-Slavic root... [more]
Rastimir m Serbian, Slovak, Croatian (Rare)
Serbian and Slovak form of Rostimir.
Ráðgeir m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Ráðgeirr.
Ratmir m Russian
Russian form of Ratimir.
Redimir m Medieval Slavic
The first element of this archaic name is derived from Proto-Slavic rědъkъ "rare, sparse". Compare modern Russian redkij or redkiy, Croatian rijedak and Polish rzadki, all of which mean "rare, scarce, uncommon"... [more]
Redómir m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Radomir.
Redomir m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Redimir.
Reifnir m Old Norse, Norse Mythology, Icelandic
Derived from reifir ("giver, helper"). This is the name of a sea-king in Norse mythology.
Remir m Soviet, Russian
Variant form of Revomir. A known bearer of this name is the Russian former sambo wrestler Remir Solnitsev (b. 1933).
Remir m Soviet, Russian
Acronym of the Russian words революция (revolyutsiya) meaning "revolution", электрификация (elektrifikatsiya) meaning "electrification" and мир (mir) meaning "peace" as well as "world"... [more]
Reservoir f Romani (Rare, Archaic)
From the English word. In the case of Reservoir Smith, a gypsy girl, daughter of Shadrack Smith, she had reputedly received her name from the site, close to a reservoir, where she was born.
Revmir m Soviet, Russian
Variant form of Revomir.
Revomir m Soviet, Russian
Contraction of Russian революция мировая (revolyutsiya mirovaya) meaning "world revolution" as well as of революционный мир (revolyutsionnyy mir) meaning "revolutionary world"... [more]
Reynir m Icelandic
Taken directly from Icelandic and Old Norse reynir meaning "rowan, mountain ash".
Rodomir m Russian
The first element of this name is derived from Russian rod "family, kind, race, genus", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic rodъ "family". The second element is derived from Slavic mir "peace".
Rościmir m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish rościć, which can mean "to claim, to lay claim to" as well as "to sprout". Also compare Polish rosnąć "to grow, to sprout, to increase", Croatian rasti "to grow, to increase" and Czech růst "to grow, to increase"... [more]
Rostimír m Czech
Czech form of Rostimir.
Rostimir m Russian
Derived from Slavic rosts "usurp" combined with Slavic mir "peace".
Ruchir m Hinduism
Ruchir means Beautiful... [more]
Ruchomir m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish ruch "movement, motion, move" (also compare Polish ruchliwy "lively, busy"). The second element is derived from Slavic mir "peace".
Rusimir m Croatian, Serbian
The first element of this name is probably derived from the Serbo-Croatian noun Rus meaning "Russian". The Russians themselves derived their name from (Old) Russian rusij or rusiy, which refers to a light hair colour (often blonde; some sources also say light-brown) and could be understood to mean "fair-haired" or "fair-headed"... [more]
Rusmir m Bosnian, Croatian
Bosnian form of Rusimir, as well as a Croatian variant form of the same name. A bearer of this name is Rusmir Mahmutćehajić (b. 1948), a Bosnian politician and writer.
Rusomir m Bulgarian, Macedonian, Serbian
Bulgarian and Macedonian form of Rusimir, as well as a Serbian variant form of the same name.
Rzędzimir m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish rządzić "to rule, to govern" (also compare Czech řídit and Slovak riadiť, both of which mean "to rule, to govern"). The second element is derived from Slavic mir "peace".
Sabbir m Bengali
Bengali variant of Sabir.
Sadmir m Bosnian
Probably derived from Samir 1.
Sãdomir m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Sędomir.
Sądomir m Polish
Variant form of Sędomir.
Sądzimir m Polish
Variant form of Sędzimir.
Sæhrímnir m Norse Mythology
Meaning unknown. In Norse mythology this is the name of a boar which provides food for Valhalla.
Safír m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Safir.
Safir f Catalan
Catalan form of Sapphire.
Safir f & m Turkish
Turkish form of Sapphire.
Saghir m Arabic, Urdu
Means "small, young" in Arabic.
Sahir m Arabic, Pakistani, Urdu
Means "wakeful" in Urdu.
Sahmir m Arabic
Variant transcription of Samir 1.
Saidamir m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek said meaning "fortunate" and the given name Amir 1.
Saidqodir m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek said meaning "fortunate" and qodir meaning "capable, fit".
Saikhantamir m & f Mongolian
From сайхан (saikhan) meaning "nice, beautiful, handsome" and тамир (tamir) meaning "strength, vigour".
Saimir m Albanian
Masculine form of Saimira.
Sajmir m Albanian
Variant of Saimir.
Sammir m Arabic
Variant of Samir 1.
Sanchir m & f Mongolian
Means "Saturn (planet)" or "Saturday" in Mongolian. Cognate to Shani 2.
Sanubir m Arabic
From Arabic صنوبر (sanubir) meaning "pine, fir".
Saphir m Arabic (Modern, Rare, Archaic), Hebrew (Modern, Rare), French (Modern, Rare), English (American, Modern, Rare)
The meaning of Saphir is primarily from Sapphire: a precious stone, usually blue (but the stone can also be yellow or red.)... [more]
Saribotir m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sari meaning "yellow" or "best" and botir meaning "hero, warrior" or "brave, fearless".
Sayidamir m Uzbek
Derived from the given names Sayid and Amir 1.
Schamir m Biblical German
German transcription of the Biblical name Shamir.... [more]
Sędomir m Polish
Old Polish male name, of which the first element is derived from Polish sądzić "to judge" (also compare Croatian suditi and Czech soudit, both of which mean "to judge"). The second element is derived from Slavic mir "peace"... [more]
Seghir m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Saghir (chiefly Algerian).
Seir m Biblical Hebrew
Seir, meaning "Rough, hairy." It is sometimes used as an alternative term for a goat, as in Seir La'Azazel (שעיר לעזאזל - scapegoat).
Selimir m Serbian (Rare), Croatian (Rare)
Derived from the Slavic elements seliti, "to move, to migrate" and mir meaning "peace".... [more]
Semir m Bosnian
Bosnian form of Samir 1.
Sevir m Russian
Russian form of Severus via its hellenized (modern Greek) form Seviros. Also compare the Russian name Sever, which is directly derived from Severus.
Shabbir m Urdu, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Urdu شبیر (see Shabir) as well the Bengali form.
Shabir m Urdu
Urdu variant of Sabir.
Shaghir m Circassian
Means "wine" in Circassian.
Shahir m Arabic, Malay
Means "divulger, popularizer" in Arabic, from the word شهر (shahara) meaning "to make well-known, to make famous, to divulge".
Shair m Arabic, Indian, Afghan
Means "poet" in Arabic.
Shaqir m Albanian
Albanian form of Shakir.
Shertemir m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and temir meaning "iron".
Shijir m & f Mongolian
Means "solid, pure" in Mongolian.
Shishir m Indian
Last one of the six seasons (in India). Winter.
Shoir m Uzbek
Means "poet" in Uzbek.
Shokir m Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Shakir.
Shuhair m Arabic
Means "month" or "famous" in Arabic.
Siavir m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Severus.
Sigfaðir m Norse Mythology
Derived from sigr ("victory") and faðir ("father"). This is a by-name for Odin.
Sigurgeir m Icelandic
Modern Icelandic form of Siggæirr.
Şiir m & f Turkish
Means "poetry, verse, song" in Turkish.
Sir m English
Possibly from the title "Sir", typically used to address any male whose name is unknown or out of respect, or who is of a higher rank, or who has been bestowed the title ('knighted') by royalty. Derived from the Old French sire 'master, sir, lord', from the Latin senior 'older, elder'.
Sir m Catalan
Catalan form of Syrus.
Sírnir m Old Norse, Norse Mythology, Icelandic
Means "lazy". This is the name of a Jotunn.
Skarbimir m Polish
Derived from Slavic skarbi "to be sad about, to grieve over, to worry" combined with Slavic mir "peace".
Skirfir m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Possibly derived from skirfill ("shard, cut piece"). This is the name of a dwarf.
Skírnir m Norse Mythology, Icelandic
Probably derived from Old Norse skírr meaning "clear, bright, pure". In Norse mythology Skírnir is a servant of the god Freyr.
Skrymir m Astronomy, Norse Mythology
The name of a giant from Norse Mythology, also known as Útgarða-Loki. A moon of Saturn was named after him.
Sladomir m Croatian
Derived from (Serbo-)Croatian sladak "sweet" combined with Slavic mir "peace".
Slavamir m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Slavomir.
Sławòmir m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Sławomir.
Sleipnir m Norse Mythology
Derived from Old Norse sleipr "slippery" (in relation to "bog, marsh"). In Norse mythology, Loki's son Sleipnir was Odin's eight-legged horse.
Śmiałomir m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish śmiały "bold, daring", which is ultimately derived from Polish śmieć "to dare" (which in turn is derived from Proto-Slavic sъměti "to dare, to venture")... [more]
Snir m & f Hebrew (Rare)
The Hasbani River, also known as Snir Stream (Hebrew: נחל שניר‎‎ / Nahal Snir), is the major tributary of the Jordan River... [more]
Sobiemir m Polish
Derived from Slavic sobi "usurp" combined with Slavic mir "peace".
Sobir m Uzbek, Tajik (Rare)
Uzbek and Tajik form of Sabir.
Sohair f & m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سهير (see Suhayr).
Soheir f & m Arabic (Egyptian)
Alternate transcription of Arabic سهير (see Suhayr) chiefly used in Egypt.
Sotir m Greek
Modern Greek form of Soter.
Souhair f & m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سهير (see Suhayr).
Souheir f & m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سهير (see Suhayr).
Souhir f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of سهير (see Suhayr) chiefly used in Tunisia.
Spasimir m Bulgarian, Croatian
The first element of this name is derived from Bulgarian spasjá or spasjávam "to save, to rescue". Also compare Serbo-Croatian spasiti and Russian spasát', both of which mean "to save, to rescue"... [more]
Spycimir m Polish (Archaic), Medieval Polish
Derived from Slavic spyci "pointless, futile, unnecessary" combined with Slavic mirŭ "peace".
Srbimir m Serbian
Means "peace of the Serbs", derived from Serbian Srbi meaning "Serbs" combined with the Slavic element mir meaning "peace".
Srbomir m Serbian
Variant of Srbimir.
Stanomir m Macedonian, Serbian
Variant form of Stanimir.
Stefnir m Old Norse, Icelandic
From Old Norse stefnir meaning "coxswain, helmsman, steersman, one who directs".
Steinþórir m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Steinþórr.
Stojimir m Vlach
Means "the staying of peace", derived from Vlach stoji meaning "stay" and Vlach mir meaning "peace".
Strachimir m Bulgarian
Bulgarian form of Strachomir (also compare Strahimir).
Strachomir m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Proto-Slavic strachъ "to fear, to scare" or Proto-Slavic straxъ "fear, fright". Compare Polish strach "fear, fright" and Serbo-Croatian strašiti "to frighten, to scare"... [more]
Stracimir m Serbian
Older form of Strahimir. This name was borne by 12th-century Serbian prince Stracimir Zavidović and 14th-century Serbian noble Stracimir Balšić.
Strahimir m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian variant form of Strahomir. A bearer of this name was Croatian poet Silvije Strahimir Kranjčević (1865-1908).
Strahomir m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Strachomir.
Strogomir m Polish
Derived from Slavic strogo "severe, harsh, strict" combined with Slavic mir "peace".
Strojmír m Medieval Czech (Rare, Archaic)
Name was used by a man who allegedly usurped the Bohemian duchy in circa 883 AD. Name could mean "Build The Peace" or "Build The World" in Czech.
Styrmir m Icelandic, Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse styrma meaning "to storm, to blow hard".
Sudimir m Russian
Russian cognate of Sędomir.
Sudomir m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Sędomir.
Suhair f & m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سهير (see Suhayr).
Suheir f Arabic
An alternative transcription of Suhar. A famous bearer is Suheir Hammad (b. 1973), an American poet, political activist and performer.
Sukhïr m Western Yugur
Means "water dirt" in Western Yugur.
Sukhvir m & f Indian (Sikh)
Variant of Sukhbir.
Sukkalgir m Sumerian
Possibly one of the earliest names recorded. His name occurs on a tablet dated 3200-3100 BC. He was one of two Sumerian slaves of Gal-Sal.
Sulimir m Polish
Derived from Slavic suli "promise" or "better, mightier" combined with Slavic mir "peace".
Svárnir m Old Norse, Norse Mythology, Icelandic
Means "slayer". This is a kenning for both Odin and "snake".
Sveigðir m Norse Mythology
Means "waving one" in Old Norse. Sveigðir was a legendary Swedish king, son of Fjǫlnir and father of Vanlandi... [more]
Svemir m Croatian (Rare)
Means "universe" in Croatian.
Sverkir m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of SvartgæiRR. Combination of svartr "black" and geirr "spear".
Svetlomir m Bulgarian
Derived from the Slavic element svet meaning "light, world" and combined with miru meaning "peace, world".
Svinimir m Medieval Slavic
The first element of this name is possibly derived from Proto-Slavic svin'a or svinьja meaning "swine, pig, hog". Also compare Serbo-Croatian svinja, Polish świnia and Slovak sviňa, all of which mean "swine, pig, hog"... [more]
Svǫlnir m Old Norse, Norse Mythology, Icelandic
Means "cooler; the cooling one". This is a by-name for Odin.
Świętomir m Polish
Older form or variant of Świętomierz.
Syahir m Malay
Malay variant of Shahir.
Syakir m Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian variant of Shakir.