Amir

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Meaning

Amir (also spelled Ameer or Emir; is a masculine name of multi-lingual origin.

From Wikipedia

Amir first appears in the data in 1991 and has been recorded in 34 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2024 with 233 babies (rank #136 that year). In 2024 it was given to 233 boys (rank #136). The name has been rising over the last five years.

Numerology of Amir

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Amir yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

5Destiny numberThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
1Soul urgeThe leaderIndependent, pioneering, drawn to going first.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
4PersonalityThe builderPractical, steady, gets results through hard work.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

3,170

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

233

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

Famous people named Amir

Amir Khusrauphilosopher · b. 1253
Amir Karićassociation football player · b. 1973
Amirpop singer · b. 1984
Amir Abrashiassociation football player · b. 1990
Amir-Abbas Hoveydahead of government · b. 1919

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1991	37	#490
1992	27	#608
1993	35	#518
1994	41	#447
1995	37	#508
1996	43	#467
1997	43	#471
1998	47	#439
1999	37	#507
2000	51	#414
2001	32	#596
2002	54	#398
2003	43	#494
2004	50	#453
2005	45	#501
2006	59	#425
2007	49	#531
2008	51	#524
2009	72	#411
2010	91	#332
2011	108	#289
2012	106	#303
2013	109	#300
2014	132	#263
2015	125	#277
2016	133	#269
2017	171	#219
2018	184	#198
2019	182	#202
2020	156	#223
2021	181	#203
2022	197	#176
2023	209	#148
2024	233	#136