BoyArabic
Amir
Meaning: Prince, leader
About Amir
Amir is a masculine given name of Arabic origin. Its most-cited short meaning is “Prince, leader,” a sense that travels well across languages. Related spellings and variants include Ameer. Indicative pronunciation: ah-MEER. Popular note: Short, strong, global. When considering Amir, check how it sounds with a surname, everyday nicknames, and spelling confusion across countries.
Origin
Arabic
Variants
Ameer
Pronunciation
ah-MEER
Popularity note
Short, strong, global
FAQ — Amir
What does the name Amir mean?
Short meaning: Prince, leader. See the long description above for cultural context.
What is the origin of Amir?
Most associated origin: Arabic.
Are there variants of Amir?
Related forms: Ameer.