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Amir
Arabic or Hebrew
"prince, ruler; treetop"Amir Origin and Meaning
The name Amir is a boy's name of Arabic, Hebrew origin meaning "prince, ruler; treetop".
A common Middle Eastern name, the general title for an elevated official, it was chosen for his son by actor Omar Epps.
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# 131 in the US
Amir Rank in US Top 1000
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Amir Popularity
- 131US2019
- 470Nameberry2021
- 320England2018
- 38France2019
- 95Netherlands2020
- 186Germany2016
- 86Sweden2020
- 46Spain2019
- 8620282028
- 178Switzerland2019
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Famous People Named Amir
- AmirPersian pop singer
- Amir ArisonIsrael,American actor
- Amir BagheriIranian chess grandmaster
- Amir BlumenfeldIsraeli American writer, comedian, actor & TV host
- Amir DerakhAmerican musician
- Amir HamedUruguayan translator & writer
- Amir HashemiMoghaddam, former Iranian footballer
- Amir JohnsonAmerican basketball player
- Amir KaricBosnian,Slovenian footballer
- Amir Khan (1912'74), Indian classical vocalist
- Amir KhanEnglish professional boxer
- Amir Khosrow Afshar (1919?), Iranian diplomat
- Amir SlamaBrazilian,born fashion designer of Rosa Cha
- Amir SpahicBosnian football player
- Amir Epps (b. 2007)son of American actor and rapper Omar Epps
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Amir in Pop Culture
- Amircharacter in Khaled Hosseini's novel 'The Kite Runner'
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