#5572024 rank
2024peak year
4,721babies named Emir since 1880
▲ +124%5-year trend
Emir popularity over 145 years
💎 Rare find · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Emir mean?
From Arabic amir, 'commander or prince,' a historical title across the Islamic world. Especially popular in Turkey.
OriginArabic
Syllables2
Genderboy
Styleclassic, modern
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Amir
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