Ahmir

Ahmir: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning: “prince; commander”
Origin: Arabic
Say it: uh-MEER · 2 syllables
Used for: Boys

Ahmir is commonly used as a variant spelling influenced by Arabic Amir. In modern usage, it may also reflect overlap with Ahmad or Ameer spellings.

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How popular is Ahmir?

202465.0 per million US babies

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Babies named Ahmir in 2024215

2024 rank#1,034 boys

Peak year2022

Total US babies since 18803,655

Ahmir is rising: use over the last five years is 2.2× what it was a decade earlier.

Names like Ahmir

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

Amircommander, prince · Arabic
Muhammadpraised · Arabic
Zaynbeauty, grace · Arabic
Omarflourishing, long-lived · Arabic
Alihigh, exalted · Arabic
Cairovictorious · Arabic
Ibrahimfather of multitudes · Arabic
Amiriprincely, of a commander · Arabic

Ahmir questions

What does the name Ahmir mean?

Ahmir means "prince; commander". It comes from Arabic. Ahmir is commonly used as a variant spelling influenced by Arabic Amir. In modern usage, it may also reflect overlap with Ahmad or Ameer spellings.

Is Ahmir a boy or girl name?

Ahmir is mainly a boy's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Ahmir?

215 US babies were named Ahmir in 2024. Its peak year was 2022.

How do you pronounce Ahmir?

Ahmir is usually pronounced uh-MEER.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.