Amir

Amir Meaning & Origin

About Amir
The name Amir is of Arabic origin and means "prince" or "ruler." It is a masculine name that is often given to boys, symbolizing leadership, power, and authority. The name Amir carries connotations of strength, confidence, and a commanding presence, reflecting the qualities associated with a prince or ruler.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Amir are male.

Amir Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 10.32% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AMR
🗽 NYSIIS
ANA
🔊 Soundex
A506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 M IH1 R
🌐 IPA
/əˈmɪr/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A560

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Amir in Braille

Here's how to represent Amir in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Amir in braille

How to Spell the Name Amir in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Amir using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Amir in sign language

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